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 moderate 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 National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.5
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 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

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 24 20:00:19 2022
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 19:34:51 2025