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CVE-2022-4981

A vulnerability was detected in DCMTK up to 3.6.7. The impacted element is the function DcmQueryRetrieveConfig::readPeerList of the file /dcmqrcnf.cc of the component dcmqrscp. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.6.8 is sufficient to resolve this issue. The patch is identified as 957fb31e5. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Published

2025-10-21T15:15:37.550

Last Modified

2025-10-31T14:55:59.793

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 3.3 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.1

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-404
    CWE-476
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application offis dcmtk < 3.6.8 Yes
References