Security Advisory

CVE-2021-41687

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2022-06-28 09:46:23
Last updated 2025-11-03 20:33:55
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

DCMTK through 3.6.6 does not handle memory free properly. The program malloc a heap memory for parsing data, but does not free it when error in parsing. Sending specific requests to the dcmqrdb program incur the memory leak. An attacker can use it to launch a DoS attack.