Stack-based Buffer Overflow in DICOM dcmtk-3.6.0 and Earlier

Stack-based Buffer Overflow in DICOM dcmtk-3.6.0 and Earlier

CVE-2015-8979 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parsePresentationContext function in storescp in DICOM dcmtk-3.6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a long string sent to TCP port 4242.

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