Security Advisory

CVE-2021-41687

7.5
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

DCMTK through 3.6.6 does not handle memory free properly. The program malloc a heap memory for parsing data, but does not free it when error in parsing. Sending specific requests to the dcmqrdb program incur the memory leak. An attacker can use it to launch a DoS attack.
Published Date June 28, 2022
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory