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CVE-2024-34509

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2024-05-05 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

dcmdata in DCMTK before 3.6.9 has a segmentation fault via an invalid DIMSE message.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 10.0
• OFFIS DCMTK: before 3.6.9 — fixed in 3.6.9

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: OFFIS DCMTK 3.6.9. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/c78e434c0c5f9d932874f0b17a8b4ce305ca01f5
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html
• https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1114
• https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/c78e434c0c5f9d932874f0b17a8b4ce305ca01f5
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00032.html
• https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1114

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