CVE-2009-3994
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 7.0%EU EUVD
Stack-based buffer overflow in the GetUID function in src-IL/src/il_dicom.c in DevIL 1.7.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted DICOM file.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 7.0% (94th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-3965)
- Published
- December 8, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-3965 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- denton woods / devil
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/033806.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/033809.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37507(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37955
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-51/(Vendor Advisory)
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2908728&group_id=4470&atid=304470
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/download.php?group_id=4470&atid=304470&file_id=353841&aid=2908728(Patch)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508217/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37207
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54547
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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