CVE-2019-1010228
OFFIS.de DCMTK 3.6.3 and below is affected by: Buffer Overflow.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.77%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
OFFIS.de DCMTK 3.6.3 and below is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: Possible code execution and confirmed Denial of Service. The component is: DcmRLEDecoder::decompress() (file dcrledec.h, line 122). The attack vector is: Many scenarios of DICOM file processing (e.g. DICOM to image conversion). The fixed version is: 3.6.4, after commit 40917614e.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 7.77% probability · 95th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- offis/dcmtk · fedoraproject/fedora
- Source
- josh@bress.net
EPSS 7.8% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NQOAULR72EYJQ4HS6YGLK2S6YNEXY2ET/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBKP2O24CTYIANEJTP4TVEPYEVSYV2RX/
- https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/858Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NQOAULR72EYJQ4HS6YGLK2S6YNEXY2ET/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBKP2O24CTYIANEJTP4TVEPYEVSYV2RX/
- https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/858Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.