CVE-2022-43272 (GCVE-0-2022-43272)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-02 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 20:35
VLAI?
Summary
DCMTK v3.6.7 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the T_ASC_Association object.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
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