A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the DICOM Element Parsing as implemented in Imaging Data Commons libdicom 1.0.5. A specially crafted DICOM file can cause premature freeing of memory that is used later. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker would need to induce the vulnerable application to process a malicious DICOM image.The Use-After-Free happens in the parse_meta_sequence_end() parsing the Sequence Value Represenations.
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"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/24xxx/CVE-2024-24794.json",
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