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dcmtk — security advisory
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.
- Products
- dcmtk
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 3.6.7-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2022-2121
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 14:36 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2121
dcmtk
Fixed versions: 3.6.7-1
dcmtk
Fixed versions: 3.6.7-1
dcmtk
Fixed versions: 3.6.7-1
Complete source record
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