CVE-2013-6825

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
10/06/2014
Last modified:
12/04/2025

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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 3.6.1 (including)
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*