CVE-2022-43272 - OpenCVE

DCMTK v3.6.7 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the T_ASC_Association object.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Offis	Dcmtk

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:3.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/songxpu/bug_report/tree/master/DCMTK/memory_leak_in_3.6.7
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00032.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4HROBSUUV2LZCYUNODI2YM7G7AYYO75B/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R3QG7MSHORLYAHDXMYG6FQKU4GOCRBCR/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UMQ2USESKF6OAZAH64OFHNK2HJIJVGPP/
https://www.wolai.com/vaVuMxU4gGqFakbzvc9NYw

History

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 21:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00032.html

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00098}`	epss `{'score': 0.00101}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-11-03T20:35:09.937Z

Reserved: 2022-10-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-43272

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-03T20:35:09.937Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-02T16:15:09.230

Modified: 2025-11-03T21:15:54.360

Link: CVE-2022-43272

Redhat

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