Unscored severity · published Jun 10, 2014
CVE-2013-6825
(1) movescu.cc and (2) storescp.cc in dcmnet/apps/, (3) dcmnet/libsrc/scp.cc, (4) dcmwlm/libsrc/wlmactmg.cc, (5) dcmprscp.cc and (6) dcmpsrcv.cc in dcmpstat/apps/, (7)…
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CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
(1) movescu.cc and (2) storescp.cc in dcmnet/apps/, (3) dcmnet/libsrc/scp.cc, (4) dcmwlm/libsrc/wlmactmg.cc, (5) dcmprscp.cc and (6) dcmpsrcv.cc in dcmpstat/apps/, (7) dcmpstat/tests/msgserv.cc, and (8) dcmqrdb/apps/dcmqrscp.cc in DCMTK 3.6.1 and earlier does not check the return value of the setuid system call, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating a large number of processes.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 42% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DC
Dcmtk · Offis
through 3.6.1; 3.5.1; 3.5.2; 3.5.2a; 3.5.3; 3.5.4; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6825
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-6825
git.dcmtk.org
http://git.dcmtk.org/web?p=dcmtk.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=CHANGES.361
Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126883/DCMTK-Privilege-Escalation.html
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/11
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/58916
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532261/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67784
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