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CVE-2015-8396

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Entered Topic
2016-02-01 gdcm -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2015-8396
Phase Assigned(20151202)

Description

Integer overflow in the ImageRegionReader::ReadIntoBuffer function in MediaStorageAndFileFormat/gdcmImageRegionReader.cxx in Grassroots DICOM (aka GDCM) before 2.6.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted header dimensions in a DICOM image file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20160111 CVE-2015-8396: GDCM buffer overflow in ImageRegionReader::ReadIntoBuffer
MLIST [gdcm-developers] 20151204 [Gdcm2] GDCM <2.6.1 two vulnerabilites
MLIST [gdcm-developers] 20151221 Re: [Gdcm2] GDCM <2.6.1 two vulnerabilites
MISC http://census-labs.com/news/2016/01/11/gdcm-buffer-overflow-imageregionreaderreadintobuffer/
MISC http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135205/GDCM-2.6.0-2.6.1-Integer-Overflow.html
CONFIRM http://sourceforge.net/p/gdcm/gdcm/ci/e547b1ded3fd21e0b0ad149f13045aa12d4b9b7c/