CVE catalog

CVE-2013-6825

dcmtk: CVE-2013-6825

Severity: Low
Published: Jun 10, 2014, 2:55:09 PM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.49% · Oct 25, 2026

(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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	dcmtk	sid	`3.7.0+really3.7.0-7`	fixed
Debian	dcmtk	forky	`3.7.0+really3.7.0-7`	fixed
Debian	dcmtk	trixie	`3.6.9-5+deb13u3`	fixed
Debian	dcmtk	bookworm	`3.6.7-9~deb12u4`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	dcmtk	source	sid	`3.6.1~20150629-1`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	dcmtk	source	forky	`3.6.1~20150629-1`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	dcmtk	source	trixie	`3.6.1~20150629-1`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	dcmtk	source	bookworm	`3.6.1~20150629-1`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[dcmtk]Fixed
Details (2)
- 3.6.7-9~deb12u4 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · dcmtk · debian · 12
- 3.6.7-9~deb12u4 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · dcmtk · debian · 12
[dcmtk-doc]Fixed
Source package: [dcmtk]
Details (2)
- 3.6.7-9~deb12u4 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · dcmtk · debian · 12
- 3.6.7-9~deb12u4 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · dcmtk · debian · 12
[libdcmtk17]Fixed
Source package: [dcmtk]
Details (2)
- 3.6.7-9~deb12u4 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · dcmtk · debian · 12
- 3.6.7-9~deb12u4 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · dcmtk · debian · 12
[libdcmtk-dev]Fixed
Source package: [dcmtk]
Details (2)
- 3.6.7-9~deb12u4 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · dcmtk · debian · 12
- 3.6.7-9~deb12u4 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · bookworm; dsa · dcmtk · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[dcmtk]Fixed
Details (2)
- 3.6.9-5+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · 13
- 3.6.9-5+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · 13
[dcmtk-data]Fixed
Source package: [dcmtk]
Details (2)
- 3.6.9-5+deb13u2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · 13
- 3.6.9-5+deb13u2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · 13
[dcmtk-doc]Fixed
Source package: [dcmtk]
Details (2)
- 3.6.9-5+deb13u2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · 13
- 3.6.9-5+deb13u2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · 13
[libdcmtk19]Fixed
Source package: [dcmtk]
Details (2)
- 3.6.9-5+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · 13
- 3.6.9-5+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · 13
[libdcmtk-dev]Fixed
Source package: [dcmtk]
Details (2)
- 3.6.9-5+deb13u2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · 13
- 3.6.9-5+deb13u2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 3.6.1~20150629-1
  dsa · dcmtk · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:09:17 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]