ZDI-CAN-14972: Sante DICOM Viewer Pro GIF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Sante DICOM Viewer Pro. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of GIF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sante DICOM Viewer Pro |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-14972?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-14972 is categorized as high due to the potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-14972?
To fix ZDI-CAN-14972, update Sante DICOM Viewer Pro to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-14972?
ZDI-CAN-14972 is an information disclosure vulnerability that requires user interaction to exploit.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-14972?
Users of the affected installations of Sante DICOM Viewer Pro are at risk due to ZDI-CAN-14972.
What is the attack vector for ZDI-CAN-14972?
The attack vector for ZDI-CAN-14972 involves the target visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
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