CVE-2009-3994 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in the GetUID function of DevIL 1.7.8, specifically within the src-IL/src/il_dicom.c file, affecting the denton_woods devil product. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a high risk due to its network-based attack vector, medium attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.7.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:denton_woods:devil:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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