CVE-2026-12805 (GCVE-0-2026-12805)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-21 19:15 – Updated: 2026-06-23 13:36 X_Open Source
VLAI
Title
OFFIS DCMTK ofxml.cc parseFile heap-based overflow
Summary
A flaw has been found in OFFIS DCMTK up to 3.7.0. The affected element is the function XMLNode::parseFile in the library ofstd/libsrc/ofxml.cc. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been published and may be used. This patch is called 1d4b3815c0987840a983160bfc671fef63a3105b. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
OFFIS DCMTK Affected: 3.0
Affected: 3.1
Affected: 3.2
Affected: 3.3
Affected: 3.4
Affected: 3.5
Affected: 3.6
Affected: 3.7.0
    cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
Fabricio Herrera Sebastian Muñoz FaboHerrrera (VulDB User) FaboHerrrera (VulDB User) VulDB CNA Team
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