dcmnet in DCMTK before 3.6.9 has a segmentation fault via an invalid DIMSE message.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-34508 is rated Exploit Available (50/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.06%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-11-21 | 0.62% | 0.06% | -0.56% |
| 2 | 2025-11-18 | 0.07% | 0.62% | +0.56% |
| 3 | 2025-06-13 | — | 0.07% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 3.1 | MEDIUM |
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2.8 | 1.4 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
not yet assigned | CVE-2024-34508 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (dcmtk), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-34508 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2024-34508 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (dcmtk), 10 status rows across 10 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, upstream, xenial): released 5, ignored 3, needs-triage 2. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-34508 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| offis | dcmtk | < 3.6.9 | cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 10.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/c78e434c0c5f9d932874f0b17a8b4ce305ca01f5 | Patch |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1114 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00032.html |