{"id":"CVE-2015-8979","details":"Stack-based buffer overflow in the parsePresentationContext function in storescp in DICOM dcmtk-3.6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a long string sent to TCP port 4242.","modified":"2026-01-27T04:15:20.380637Z","published":"2017-02-15T15:59:00Z","withdrawn":"2026-01-27T04:15:20.380637Z","references":[{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140191/DCMTK-storescp-DICOM-storage-C-STORE-SCP-Remote-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3749"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/18/2"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94951"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5384.php"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1405919"}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}