A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the DICOM Element Parsing as implemented in Imaging Data Commons libdicom 1.0.5. A specially crafted DICOM file can cause premature freeing of memory that is used later. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker would need to induce the vulnerable application to process a malicious DICOM image.The Use-After-Free happens in the `parse_meta_element_create()` parsing the elements in the File Meta Information header.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2024-02-20T10:37:15.455Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T23:28:12.643Z

Reserved: 2024-01-30T17:12:10.381Z

Link: CVE-2024-24793

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T23:28:12.643Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-02-20T11:15:08.090

Modified: 2024-02-20T19:50:53.960

Link: CVE-2024-24793

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