Upstream information

CVE-2022-2121 at MITRE

Description

OFFIS DCMTK's (All versions prior to 3.6.7) has a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability while processing DICOM files, which may result in a denial-of-service condition.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 3.3
Vector AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Adjacent Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail CNA (ICS-CERT) National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5 6.5
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Adjacent Network Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity High Low
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High None
Integrity Impact High None
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1208639 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4
  • dcmtk >= 3.6.7-bp154.2.3.1
  • dcmtk-devel >= 3.6.7-bp154.2.3.1
  • libdcmtk17 >= 3.6.7-bp154.2.3.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-2023-108
openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • dcmtk >= 3.6.7-bp154.2.3.1
  • dcmtk-devel >= 3.6.7-bp154.2.3.1
  • libdcmtk17 >= 3.6.7-bp154.2.3.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-2023-108
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • dcmtk >= 3.6.7-2.1
  • dcmtk-devel >= 3.6.7-2.1
  • libdcmtk17 >= 3.6.7-2.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-12925


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4 dcmtk Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 24 20:00:19 2022
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 11 17:06:19 2025