CVE-2013-6825
(1) movescu.cc and (2) storescp.cc in dcmnet/apps/, (3) dcmnet/libsrc/scp.cc, (4) dcmwlm/libsrc/wlmactmg.cc, (5) dcmprscp.cc and (6) dcmpsrcv.cc in dcmpstat/apps/, (7) dcmpstat/tests/msgserv.cc, and (8) dcmqrdb/apps/dcmqrscp.cc in DCMTK 3.6.1 and…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.49%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
(1) movescu.cc and (2) storescp.cc in dcmnet/apps/, (3) dcmnet/libsrc/scp.cc, (4) dcmwlm/libsrc/wlmactmg.cc, (5) dcmprscp.cc and (6) dcmpsrcv.cc in dcmpstat/apps/, (7) dcmpstat/tests/msgserv.cc, and (8) dcmqrdb/apps/dcmqrscp.cc in DCMTK 3.6.1 and earlier does not check the return value of the setuid system call, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating a large number of processes.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.49% probability · 41th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- offis/dcmtk
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://git.dcmtk.org/web?p=dcmtk.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=CHANGES.361
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126883/DCMTK-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/11
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58916
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532261/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67784
- http://git.dcmtk.org/web?p=dcmtk.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=CHANGES.361
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126883/DCMTK-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/11
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58916
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532261/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67784
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.