CVE-2025-14841

NameCVE-2025-14841
DescriptionA flaw has been found in OFFIS DCMTK up to 3.6.9. The impacted element is the function DcmQueryRetrieveIndexDatabaseHandle::startFindRequest/DcmQueryRetrieveIndexDatabaseHandle::startMoveRequest in the library dcmqrdb/libsrc/dcmqrdbi.cc of the component dcmqrscp. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. The attack requires local access. Upgrading to version 3.7.0 is sufficient to resolve this issue. Patch name: ffb1a4a37d2c876e3feeb31df4930f2aed7fa030. You should upgrade the affected component.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs1123584

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
dcmtk (PTS)bullseye3.6.5-1vulnerable
bullseye (security)3.6.5-1+deb11u5vulnerable
bookworm3.6.7-9~deb12u3vulnerable
trixie3.6.9-5vulnerable
forky, sid3.6.9-6vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
dcmtksource(unstable)(unfixed)1123584

Notes

[trixie] - dcmtk <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bookworm] - dcmtk <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1183
Fixed by: https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/ffb1a4a37d2c876e3feeb31df4930f2aed7fa030 (DCMTK-3.7.0)

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