What is CVE-2024-23914?

CVE-2024-23914 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Merative Merge Dicom Toolkit C/c++, classified under Use of Externally-Controlled Format String. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2024-05-03.

How severe is CVE-2024-23914?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Merative Merge Dicom Toolkit C/c++

CVE-2024-23914

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Merge DICOM Toolkit C/C++ on Windows. When MC_Open_Association() function is used to open DICOM Association and gets DICOM Application Context Name with illegal characters, it might result in an unhandled exception.

EPSS: 0.003 (18.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Merative Merge Dicom Toolkit C/c++ — versions v5.6.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-134 — Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

References

prodsec@nozominetworks.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23914?: CVE-2024-23914 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Merative Merge Dicom Toolkit C/c++, classified under Use of Externally-Controlled Format String. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2024-05-03.
How severe is CVE-2024-23914?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.