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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 10, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2013-6825

CVE-2013-6825

Description

(1) movescu.cc and (2) storescp.cc in dcmnet/apps/, (3) dcmnet/libsrc/scp.cc, (4) dcmwlm/libsrc/wlmactmg.cc, (5) dcmprscp.cc and (6) dcmpsrcv.cc in dcmpstat/apps/, (7) dcmpstat/tests/msgserv.cc, and (8) dcmqrdb/apps/dcmqrscp.cc in DCMTK 3.6.1 and earlier does not check the return value of the setuid system call, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating a large number of processes.

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Affected products

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  • Dcmtk/Dcmtk7 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.6.1
    • cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:3.5.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OFFIS DICOM Toolkit/DCMTKllm-create
    Range: <=3.6.1

Patches

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