CVE-2024-24794

Summary

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the DICOM Element Parsing as implemented in Imaging Data Commons libdicom 1.0.5. A specially crafted DICOM file can cause premature freeing of memory that is used later. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker would need to induce the vulnerable application to process a malicious DICOM image.The Use-After-Free happens in the parse_meta_sequence_end() parsing the Sequence Value Represenations.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Imaging Data Commonslibdicom1.0.5affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-416: CWE-416: Use After Free

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

References