What is CVE-2025-25475?

CVE-2025-25475 is a high-severity vulnerability in Offis Dcmtk, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-02-18.

How severe is CVE-2025-25475?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

NULL pointer dereference in Offis Dcmtk

CVE-2025-25475

A NULL pointer dereference in the component /libsrc/dcrleccd.cc of DCMTK v3.6.9+ DEV allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted DICOM file.

EPSS: 0.005 (42.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Offis Dcmtk — versions 3.6.9
Debian Debian_linux — versions 11.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch)
cve@mitre.org (Patch)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-25475?: CVE-2025-25475 is a high-severity vulnerability in Offis Dcmtk, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-02-18.
How severe is CVE-2025-25475?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.