CVE-2025-2357

low-risk

Published 2025-03-17

A vulnerability was found in DCMTK 3.6.9. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component dcmjpls JPEG-LS Decoder. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 3239a7915. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Do I need to act?

0.37% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 6.3/10 Medium

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Dcmtk

Affected Vendors

Offis

References (6)

Issue Tracking https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1155

Issue Tracking https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1155?tab=history#note-1

Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.299824

Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?id.299824

Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?submit.513692

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00025.html

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low-risk

Severity 23/34 · High

Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal