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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2024-27629

An issue in dc2niix before v.1.0.20240202 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the generated file name is not properly escaped and injected into a system call when certain types of compression are used.

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CVE-2024-27629
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31 Oct 2026, 09:34 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2024-27629

core-osv · Original source

Published 28 Jun 2024, 00:00 UTC

An issue in dc2niix before v.1.0.20240202 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the generated file name is not properly escaped and injected into a system call when certain types of compression are used.

osv:CVE-2024-27629
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-27629",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2024-27629",
    "summary": "An issue in dc2niix before v.1.0.20240202 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the generated file name is not properly escaped and injected into a system call when certain types of compression are used.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-27629",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
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          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
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      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:30:26.945253949Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/27xxx/CVE-2024-27629.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27629",
        "https://github.com/rordenlab/dcm2niix/pull/789"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 379104,
  "published_at": "2024-06-28T00:00:00+00:00"
}