High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 24, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-2121

Description

OFFIS DCMTK's (All versions prior to 3.6.7) has a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability while processing DICOM files, which may result in a denial-of-service condition.

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Affected products

Dcmtk/Dcmtk3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <3.6.7
- (no CPE)range: <3.6.7
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
osv-coords2 versions
pkg:rpm/opensuse/dcmtk&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4 pkg:rpm/suse/dcmtk&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP4
< 3.6.7-bp154.2.3.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 3.6.7-bp154.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.6.7-bp154.2.3.1

Patches

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References

www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-22-174-01nvdMitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.htmlnvd
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00032.htmlnvd

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