CVE-2019-5092

Description

An exploitable heap out of bounds write vulnerability exists in the UI tag parsing functionality of the DICOM image format of LEADTOOLS 20.0.2019.3.15. A specially crafted DICOM image can cause an offset beyond the bounds of a heap allocation to be written, potentially resulting in code execution. An attacker can specially craft a DICOM image to trigger this vulnerability.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.82% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory talosintelligence.com
Affected: n/a LEADTOOLS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0884 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5092?
CVE-2019-5092 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-5092?
To fix CVE-2019-5092, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-5092 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-5092 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-5092?
CVE-2019-5092 affects n/a LEADTOOLS.
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