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Vulnerability details: VCID-fz53-7wyn-qubv
Vulnerability ID VCID-fz53-7wyn-qubv
Aliases CVE-2015-8397
Summary The JPEGLSCodec::DecodeExtent function in MediaStorageAndFileFormat/gdcmJPEGLSCodec.cxx in Grassroots DICOM (aka GDCM) before 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (application crash) via an embedded JPEG-LS image with dimensions larger than the selected region in a (1) two-dimensional or (2) three-dimensional DICOM image file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 7.4
Risk 3.7
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
System Score Found at
epss 0.02058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8397
epss 0.02058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8397
epss 0.02058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8397
epss 0.02058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8397
epss 0.02058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8397
epss 0.02058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8397
epss 0.02058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8397
epss 0.02058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8397
epss 0.02058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8397
cvssv2 6.4 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8397
cvssv3.1 8.2 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8397
Reference id Reference type URL
http://census-labs.com/news/2016/01/11/gdcm-out-bounds-read-jpeglscodec-decodeextent/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135206/GDCM-2.6.0-2.6.1-Out-Of-Bounds-Read.html
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8397
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8397
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/33
http://sourceforge.net/p/gdcm/gdcm/ci/e547b1ded3fd21e0b0ad149f13045aa12d4b9b7c/
http://sourceforge.net/p/gdcm/mailman/message/34670701/
http://sourceforge.net/p/gdcm/mailman/message/34687533/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537263/100/0/threaded
cpe:2.3:a:malaterre:grassroots_dicom:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:malaterre:grassroots_dicom:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2015-8397 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8397
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8397
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8397
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.83826
EPSS Score 0.02058
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T16:31:49.830172+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Import https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.0.0