CVE-2025-14841
Severity CVSS v4.0:
MEDIUM
Type:
CWE-404
Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
Publication date:
18/12/2025
Last modified:
18/12/2025
Description
A flaw has been found in OFFIS DCMTK up to 3.6.9. The impacted element is the function DcmQueryRetrieveIndexDatabaseHandle::startFindRequest/DcmQueryRetrieveIndexDatabaseHandle::startMoveRequest in the library dcmqrdb/libsrc/dcmqrdbi.cc of the component dcmqrscp. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. The attack requires local access. Upgrading to version 3.7.0 is sufficient to resolve this issue. Patch name: ffb1a4a37d2c876e3feeb31df4930f2aed7fa030. You should upgrade the affected component.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
4.80
Severity 4.0
MEDIUM
Base Score 3.x
3.30
Severity 3.x
LOW
Base Score 2.0
1.70
Severity 2.0
LOW
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/ffb1a4a37d2c876e3feeb31df4930f2aed7fa030
- https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/releases/tag/DCMTK-3.7.0
- https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1183
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid_337004=
- https://vuldb.com/?id_337004=
- https://vuldb.com/?submit_714605=
- https://vuldb.com/?submit_714634=



