Heap Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability in LEADTOOLS DICOM Image Format Parsing

Heap Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability in LEADTOOLS DICOM Image Format Parsing

CVE-2019-5092 · HIGH Severity

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

An exploitable heap out of bounds write vulnerability exists in the UI tag parsing functionality of the DICOM image format of LEADTOOLS 20.0.2019.3.15. A specially crafted DICOM image can cause an offset beyond the bounds of a heap allocation to be written, potentially resulting in code execution. An attacker can specially craft a DICOM image to trigger this vulnerability.

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