Buffer overflow in Offis Dcmtk

CVE-2025-2357

A vulnerability was found in DCMTK 3.6.9. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component dcmjpls JPEG-LS Decoder. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (31.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

  • Offis Dcmtk — versions 3.6.9
  • N/a Dcmtk — versions 3.6.9

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-2357?
CVE-2025-2357 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Offis Dcmtk, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2025-03-17.
How severe is CVE-2025-2357?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.