CVE-2022-43272

DCMTK v3.6.7 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the T_ASC_Association object.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/songxpu/bug_report/tree/master/DCMTK/memory_leak_in_3.6.7	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4HROBSUUV2LZCYUNODI2YM7G7AYYO75B/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R3QG7MSHORLYAHDXMYG6FQKU4GOCRBCR/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UMQ2USESKF6OAZAH64OFHNK2HJIJVGPP/
https://www.wolai.com/vaVuMxU4gGqFakbzvc9NYw	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/songxpu/bug_report/tree/master/DCMTK/memory_leak_in_3.6.7	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00032.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4HROBSUUV2LZCYUNODI2YM7G7AYYO75B/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R3QG7MSHORLYAHDXMYG6FQKU4GOCRBCR/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UMQ2USESKF6OAZAH64OFHNK2HJIJVGPP/
https://www.wolai.com/vaVuMxU4gGqFakbzvc9NYw	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:3.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

03 Nov 2025, 21:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00032.html -

Information

Published : 2022-12-02 16:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 21:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-43272

Mitre link : CVE-2022-43272

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-43272

JSON object : View

Products Affected

offis

dcmtk

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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