CVE-2024-34508
DcmNet DCMTK Segmentation Fault via Invalid DIMSE Message Vulnerability
Description
dcmnet in DCMTK before 3.6.9 has a segmentation fault via an invalid DIMSE message.
INFO
Published Date :
May 5, 2024, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 3, 2025, 9:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Update the affected DCMTK packages.
- Upgrade the DCMTK packages.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-34508.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/c78e434c0c5f9d932874f0b17a8b4ce305ca01f5 | Patch |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1114 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/c78e434c0c5f9d932874f0b17a8b4ce305ca01f5 | Patch |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00032.html | |
| https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1114 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-34508 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-34508
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-34508 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-34508 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00032.html -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 10, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.6.9 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type CVE: https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/c78e434c0c5f9d932874f0b17a8b4ce305ca01f5 Types: Patch Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/c78e434c0c5f9d932874f0b17a8b4ce305ca01f5 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html Types: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html Types: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type CVE: https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1114 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking Added Reference Type MITRE: https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1114 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Mar. 26, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CWE CWE-476 -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/c78e434c0c5f9d932874f0b17a8b4ce305ca01f5 Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html Added Reference https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1114 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 28, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 05, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description dcmnet in DCMTK before 3.6.9 has a segmentation fault via an invalid DIMSE message. Added Reference MITRE https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1114 [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/c78e434c0c5f9d932874f0b17a8b4ce305ca01f5 [No types assigned]