VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-4981

CVSS score3.3 LOW

EPSS probability0.27%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2025-10-21

Last modified2026-06-17

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

Description

A vulnerability was detected in DCMTK up to 3.6.7. The impacted element is the function DcmQueryRetrieveConfig::readPeerList of the file /dcmqrcnf.cc of the component dcmqrscp. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.6.8 is sufficient to resolve this issue. The patch is identified as 957fb31e5. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Weakness classification

cna@vuldb.com: CWE-404

Primary references

cna@vuldb.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cna@vuldb.com — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
cna@vuldb.com — Permissions Required, VDB Entry
cna@vuldb.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cna@vuldb.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory