Memory corruption in Grassroot DICOM
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grassroot DICOM | Grassroot DICOM | 3.0.23 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Grassroot DICOM VendorGrassroot DICOM Affected 3.0.23 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:malaterre:grassroots_dicom:3.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.23 | Vulnerable | Grassroot DICOM |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 38 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 39 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 40 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
- cpe:2.3:a:malaterre:grassroots_dicom:3.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.23 Vulnerable ·Grassroot DICOM
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 38 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 39 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 40 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-22373
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-562h-465j-vfp9
References
Other 3
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/N5HXUKUJ7SG3TK456SGUWVZ4Z5D7JKOL/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/WJA7QWWZWMY4AQFR35EA7S3CFVUTOQYG/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/BZJ4IG7EXMSMPHTK5ZFASCW6MHSOVZOE/
More Grassroot DICOM Grassroots Dicom vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-14966 Memory corruption in Grassroot DICOM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-16804 Out-of-bounds read in Grassroot DICOM CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2015-06916 Integer overflow in the ImageRegionReader::ReadIntoBuffer function in… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2025-30730 Memory corruption in Grassroot DICOM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2015-06917 The JPEGLSCodec::DecodeExtent function in MediaStorageAndFileFormat/gdcmJPEGLSCodec.cxx… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2025-33546 Memory corruption in Grassroot DICOM CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2024-22373 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-22373 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-562h-465j-vfp9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-22373 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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