Sante DICOM Viewer Pro Out-of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability has been identified in Sante DICOM Viewer Pro, specifically in the parsing of DCM files. This issue arises from inadequate validation of user-supplied data, leading to a write operation that exceeds the boundaries of an allocated object. As a result, remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on affected installations. Exploitation of this vulnerability requires user interaction, as the target must open a malicious file or visit a harmful webpage.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for arbitrary code execution on the affected system, with the executed code running in the context of the current process.

Remediation

Users can upgrade to Sante DICOM Viewer Pro version 14.2.0 to address this vulnerability.