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CVE-2026-5443

CVE-2026-5443 PUBLISHED

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists during the decoding of `PALETTE COLOR` DICOM images. Pixel length validation uses 32-bit multiplication for width and height calculations. If these values overflow, the validation check incorrectly succeeds, allowing the decoder to read and write to memory beyond allocated buffers.

EPSS 0.07% · 21.1th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.07%
21.1th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
OrthancDICOM Server0

Timeline

  • Apr 9, 2026 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 PoC Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 10, 2026 EPSS Score
  • Apr 14, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Apr 15, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 18, 2026 EPSS Score
  • May 19, 2026 EPSS Score
  • May 20, 2026 EPSS Score
  • May 21, 2026 EPSS Score
  • May 22, 2026 EPSS Score
  • May 23, 2026 EPSS Score
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