CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-6825

7.2 HIGH Published 2014-06-10 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-06-10
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

(1) movescu.cc and (2) storescp.cc in dcmnet/apps/, (3) dcmnet/libsrc/scp.cc, (4) dcmwlm/libsrc/wlmactmg.cc, (5) dcmprscp.cc and (6) dcmpsrcv.cc in dcmpstat/apps/, (7) dcmpstat/tests/msgserv.cc, and (8) dcmqrdb/apps/dcmqrscp.cc in DCMTK 3.6.1 and earlier does not check the return value of the setuid system call, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating a large number of processes.

Affected configurations

• offis dcmtk (<= 3.6.1) • offis dcmtk 3.5.1 • offis dcmtk 3.5.2 • offis dcmtk 3.5.2a • offis dcmtk 3.5.3 • offis dcmtk 3.5.4 • offis dcmtk 3.6.0

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References