CVE-2015-8979

Impact

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parsePresentationContext function in storescp in DICOM dcmtk-3.6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a long string sent to TCP port 4242.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140191/DCMTK-storescp-DICOM-storage-C-STORE-SCP-Remote-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3749
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/18/2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94951
• http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5384.php
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1405919
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140191/DCMTK-storescp-DICOM-storage-C-STORE-SCP-Remote-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3749
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/18/2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94951
• http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5384.php
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1405919