openSUSE 15 Security Update : dcmtk (openSUSE-SU-2025:0068-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 216577

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2025:0068-1 advisory.

- CVE-2025-25472: Fixed a denial of service via a crafted DCM file (boo#1237369).
- CVE-2025-25474: Fixed a denial of service via a crafted DICOM file (boo#1237365).
- CVE-2025-25475: Fixed a buffer overflow via the component /dcmimgle/diinpxt.h (boo#1237355).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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

Update the affected dcmtk, dcmtk-devel and / or libdcmtk19 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1237355

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1237365

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1237369

http://www.nessus.org/u?7d53e487

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-25472

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-25474

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-25475

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 216577

File Name: openSUSE-2025-0068-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/21/2025

Updated: 2/21/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-25474

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.6, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dcmtk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libdcmtk19, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dcmtk-devel

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/18/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-25472, CVE-2025-25474, CVE-2025-25475