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CVE-2015-8396

CRITICAL

10.0

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.0400%

EPSS Percentile30.69th

PublishedJan 12, 2016

Last ModifiedMay 6, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Integer overflow in the ImageRegionReader::ReadIntoBuffer function in MediaStorageAndFileFormat/gdcmImageRegionReader.cxx in Grassroots DICOM (aka GDCM) before 2.6.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted header dimensions in a DICOM image file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Malaterre

Grassroots Dicom

<= 2.6.0

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Malaterre

Grassroots Dicom

= 2.6.1

References & Advisories

🔗 http://census-labs.com/news/2016/01/11/gdcm-buffer-overflow-imageregionreaderreadintobuffer/

🔗 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135205/GDCM-2.6.0-2.6.1-Integer-Overflow.html

🔗 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/29

🔗 http://sourceforge.net/p/gdcm/gdcm/ci/e547b1ded3fd21e0b0ad149f13045aa12d4b9b7c/

🔗 http://sourceforge.net/p/gdcm/mailman/message/34670701/

🔗 http://sourceforge.net/p/gdcm/mailman/message/34687533/

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537264/100/0/threaded

🔗 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39229/

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