CVE-2025-25472 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Vulnerability Description

A buffer overflow in DCMTK git master v3.6.9+ DEV allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted DCM file.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Offis	Dcmtk	3.6.9
Debian	Debian Linux	11.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-120

References

https://git.dcmtk.org/?p=dcmtk.git;a=commit;h=410ffe2019b9db6a8f4036daac742a6f5ePatch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00025.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-25472?

CVE-2025-25472 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). A buffer overflow in DCMTK git master v3.6.9+ DEV allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted DCM file.

How severe is CVE-2025-25472?

CVE-2025-25472 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-25472?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Offis Dcmtk, Debian Debian Linux.