cve-2021-41689
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-06-28 09:38
Modified
2024-08-04 03:15
Summary
DCMTK through 3.6.6 does not handle string copy properly. Sending specific requests to the dcmqrdb program, it would query its database and copy the result even if the result is null, which can incur a head-based overflow. An attacker can use it to launch a DoS attack.
Impacted products
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