CVE-2024-24794 is a critical use-after-free vulnerability in the DICOM Element Parsing of nih libdicom 1.0.5. A specially crafted DICOM file can lead to premature memory freeing, potentially causing denial of service, data corruption, or arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely without user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nih:libdicom:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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