Mathieu Malaterre Grassroot DICOM 3.0.23 DICOM File DecodeByStreamsCommon memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mathieu Malaterre Grassroot DICOM 3.0.23. It has been rated as critical. This affects the function JPEG2000Codec::DecodeByStreamsCommon of the component DICOM File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-22373. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Mathieu Malaterre Grassroot DICOM 3.0.23. This affects the function JPEG2000Codec::DecodeByStreamsCommon of the component DICOM File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the JPEG2000Codec::DecodeByStreamsCommon functionality of Mathieu Malaterre Grassroot DICOM 3.0.23. A specially crafted DICOM file can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

The advisory is shared at talosintelligence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-22373 since 01/31/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/22/2025).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 211234 (Fedora 41 : gdcm (2024-c5909efa5c)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (211234). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 211234
Nessus Name: Fedora 41 : gdcm (2024-c5909efa5c)

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/31/2024 🔍
04/25/2024 +84 days 🔍
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08/22/2025 +483 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: TALOS-2024-1935
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-22373 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-22373
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-262017

Entryinfo

Created: 04/25/2024 17:28
Updated: 08/22/2025 00:31
Changes: 04/25/2024 17:28 (64), 11/16/2024 14:47 (3), 08/22/2025 00:31 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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