CVE-2019-5085 Integer overflow in LEADTOOLS libltdic.so

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A specially crafted DICOM packet can trigger an integer overflow leading to heap corruption and code execution in the LEADTOOLS library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-5085?

CVE-2019-5085 is a critical vulnerability in LEADTOOLS libltdic.so, published on 11 Dec 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the DICOM packet-parsing functionality of LEADTOOLS libltdic.so, version 20.0.2019.3.15. A specially crafted packet can cause an integer overflow, resulting in heap corruption. An attacker can send a packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5085?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Leadtools Leadtools.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5085?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5085 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-5085 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5085 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q57j-mjmf-2rf4.

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