Debian dla-4038 : dcmtk - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 214857

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-4038 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4038-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Adrian Bunk January 31, 2025 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : dcmtk Version : 3.6.5-1+deb11u1 CVE ID : CVE-2021-41687 CVE-2021-41688 CVE-2021-41689 CVE-2021-41690 CVE-2022-2121 CVE-2022-43272 CVE-2024-28130 CVE-2024-34508 CVE-2024-34509 CVE-2024-47796 CVE-2024-52333 Debian Bug : 1014044 1027165 1070207 1093043 1093047

Multiple vulnerabilities have been fixed in DCMTK, a collection of libraries and applications implementing large parts the DICOM standard for medical images.

CVE-2021-41687

Incorrect freeing of memory

CVE-2021-41688

Incorrect freeing of memory

CVE-2021-41689

NULL pointer dereference

CVE-2021-41690

Incorrect freeing of memory

CVE-2022-2121

NULL pointer dereference

CVE-2022-43272

Memory leak in single process mode

CVE-2024-28130

Segmentation faults due to incorrect typecast

CVE-2024-34508

Segmentation fault via invalid DIMSE message

CVE-2024-34509

Segmentation fault via invalid DIMSE message

CVE-2024-47796

Improper array index validation

CVE-2024-52333

Improper array index validation

For Debian 11 bullseye, these problems have been fixed in version 3.6.5-1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your dcmtk packages.

For the detailed security status of dcmtk please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/dcmtk

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the dcmtk packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/dcmtk

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-41687

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-41688

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-41689

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-41690

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-2121

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-43272

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-28130

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-34508

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-34509

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-47796

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-52333

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/dcmtk

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 214857

File Name: debian_DLA-4038.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/31/2025

Updated: 1/31/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-41690

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-28130

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libdcmtk15, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libdcmtk-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:dcmtk-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:dcmtk, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/31/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/23/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-41687, CVE-2021-41688, CVE-2021-41689, CVE-2021-41690, CVE-2022-2121, CVE-2022-43272, CVE-2024-28130, CVE-2024-34508, CVE-2024-34509, CVE-2024-47796, CVE-2024-52333