CVE-2025-48429 Information disclosure in Grassroot DICOM

High 7.4 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in Grassroot DICOM allows attackers to leak heap data via a malicious DICOM file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-48429?

CVE-2025-48429 is a high-severity vulnerability in Grassroot DICOM, published on 16 Dec 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the RLECodec::DecodeByStreams functionality of Grassroot DICOM 3.024. A specially crafted DICOM file can lead to leaking heap data. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-125, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48429?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Malaterre Grassroots Dicom.

How do I fix CVE-2025-48429?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2025-48429 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48429 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2025-48429, GHSA-7rw8-4p59-vgjq, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-48429.

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