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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2023.1175
USN-5882-1: DCMTK vulnerabilities
24 February 2023
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: DCMTK
Publisher: Ubuntu
Operating System: Ubuntu
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2022-43272 CVE-2022-2121 CVE-2022-2120
CVE-2022-2119 CVE-2021-41690 CVE-2021-41689
CVE-2021-41688 CVE-2021-41687 CVE-2019-1010228
CVE-2015-8979
Original Bulletin:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5882-1
Comment: CVSS (Max): 9.8 CVE-2022-2120 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVSS Source: NVD
Calculator: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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USN-5882-1: DCMTK vulnerabilities
22 February 2023
Several security issues were fixed in DCMTK.
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Releases
o Ubuntu 22.10
o Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
o Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
o Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
o Ubuntu 16.04 ESM
Packages
o dcmtk - OFFIS DICOM toolkit command line utilities
Details
Gjoko Krstic discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled buffers. If a user or
an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially crafted
input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. ( CVE-2015-8979 )
Omar Ganiev discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled buffers. If a user or
an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially crafted
input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. ( CVE-2019-1010228 )
Jinsheng Ba discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled certain requests. If a
user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially
crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. ( CVE-2021-41687 ,
CVE-2021-41688 , CVE-2021-41689 , and CVE-2021-41690 )
Sharon Brizinov and Noam Moshe discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled
certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening
a certain specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use
this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
( CVE-2022-2119 and CVE-2022-2120 )
Sharon Brizinov and Noam Moshe discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled
pointers. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a
certain specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
( CVE-2022-2121 )
It was discovered that DCMTK incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a
user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially
crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service. This issue affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.10.
( CVE-2022-43272 )
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Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package
versions:
Ubuntu 22.10
o libdcmtk17 - 3.6.7-6ubuntu0.1
o dcmtk - 3.6.7-6ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 22.04
o dcmtk - 3.6.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
o libdcmtk16 - 3.6.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
Ubuntu 20.04
o libdcmtk14 - 3.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
o dcmtk - 3.6.4-2.1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
Ubuntu 18.04
o dcmtk - 3.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
o libdcmtk12 - 3.6.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
Ubuntu 16.04
o libdcmtk5 - 3.6.1~20150924-5ubuntu0.1~esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
o dcmtk - 3.6.1~20150924-5ubuntu0.1~esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
o CVE-2021-41689
o CVE-2022-43272
o CVE-2021-41687
o CVE-2019-1010228
o CVE-2022-2119
o CVE-2021-41688
o CVE-2015-8979
o CVE-2022-2121
o CVE-2022-2120
o CVE-2021-41690
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