How severe is CVE-2024-34509?

CVE-2024-34509 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-34509 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-34509?

CVE-2024-34509 primarily affects Offis Dcmtk. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-34509?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-34509 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-34509 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34835.

When was CVE-2024-34509 published?

CVE-2024-34509 was published on 2024-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-34509

CVE-2024-34509 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Offis Dcmtk with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-34835
Affected product: Offis Dcmtk
Published: 2024-05-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

dcmdata in DCMTK before 3.6.9 has a segmentation fault via an invalid DIMSE message.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-34509?: dcmdata in DCMTK before 3.6.9 has a segmentation fault via an invalid DIMSE message.
How severe is CVE-2024-34509?: CVE-2024-34509 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-34509 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-34509?: CVE-2024-34509 primarily affects Offis Dcmtk. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34509?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-34509 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-34509 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34835.
When was CVE-2024-34509 published?: CVE-2024-34509 was published on 2024-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:offis:dcmtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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