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Vulnerability · Published Mar 21, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2025-2581xmedcon DICOM File malloc integer underflow

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in xmedcon. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 49.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in xmedcon 0.25.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function malloc of the component DICOM File Handler. The manipulation leads to integer underflow. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 0.25.1 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12xmedcon0.23.0-gtk3+dfsg-1+deb12u2DEBIAN-CVE-2025-2581
Debian:13xmedcon0.25.1-gtk3+dfsg-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-2581
Debian:14xmedcon0.25.1-gtk3+dfsg-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-2581
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSxmedconno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-2581
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSxmedconno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-2581
Ubuntu:25.10xmedconno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-2581
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSxmedconno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-2581
Ubuntu:26.10xmedconno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-2581

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a xmedcon 0.25.0

Weakness: CWE-191, CWE-189 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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