CVE-2026-22879

State
Published
Severity
8.1 High
Published
Jun 25, 2026
Updated
Sep 23, 2026
Reserved
Feb 5, 2026

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Description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the vtkDICOMItem::FindDataElementOrInsert functionality of vtk-dicom (version(s): 9.5.2). A specially crafted DICOM file can lead to heap-based memory corruption. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.18.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Htalos

Weaknesses

  • CWE-129 Improper Validation of Array Index

Affected Products

ProductVersions
vtkvtk
  • 9.5.2Affected

References

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