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CVE-2009-3994

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 7.03%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-12-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2009-3994
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
7.03%

Original NVD Description

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.