Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2015-8979 (CCN-130495)

Assigned:2016-12-16
Published:2016-12-16
Updated:2017-02-23
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2015-8979

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140191/DCMTK-storescp-DICOM-storage-C-STORE-SCP-Remote-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html

Source: CCN
Type: DICOM Web site
dcmtk

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-3749

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
[oss-security] 20161217 Re: CVE request - DCMTK remote stack buffer overflow

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
94951

Source: CCN
Type: BID-94951
DCMTK CVE-2015-8979 Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5384.php

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1405919

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
dicom-cve20158979-dos(130495)

Source: CCN
Type: Packet Storm Security [12-16-2016]
DCMTK storescp DICOM storage (C-STORE) SCP Remote Stack Buffer Overflow

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:dicom:dcmtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 3.6.0)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:dicom:dcmtk:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201589790000000
    V
    CVE-2015-8979 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-02-15
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20158979000
    V
    CVE-2015-8979 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2017-02-15
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20158979000
    V
    CVE-2015-8979 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-02-15
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201589790000000
    V
    CVE-2015-8979 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-02-15
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20158979000
    V
    CVE-2015-8979 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-02-15
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20158979000
    V
    CVE-2015-8979 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-02-15
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201589790000000
    V
    CVE-2015-8979 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-02-15
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20158979000
    V
    CVE-2015-8979 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-02-15
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20158979000
    V
    CVE-2015-8979 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2017-02-15
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:1673
    P
    DSA-3749-1 -- dcmtk -- security update
    2017-01-27
    BACK
    debian debian linux 8.0
    dicom dcmtk *
    dicom dcmtk 3.6.0