VDB
CVE-2015-8979
CVE-2015-8979
PUBLISHED
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parsePresentationContext function in storescp in DICOM dcmtk-3.6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a long string sent to TCP port 4242.
EPSS 3.39% · 87.6th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
3.39%
87.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | dcmtk | 0, 3.6.0-15, 3.6.0-14 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | dcmtk | 0, 3.6.0-15.1, 3.6.1~20150629-5 |
Exploit Intelligence
- 94951 (circl)
- DSA-3749 (circl)
- [oss-security] 20161217 Re: CVE request - DCMTK remote stack buffer overflow (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1405919 (circl)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140191/DCMTK-storescp-DICOM-storage-C-STORE-SCP-Remote-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html (vulncheck-nvd)
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5384.php (vulncheck-nvd)
Timeline
- Feb 15, 2017 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8979 third-party-advisory
- http://zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5384.php third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/17/2 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5882-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8979 third-party-advisory