UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6825
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-6825
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2013/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6825.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6825
- Upstream
- Published
- 2014-06-10T14:55:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-14T06:44:49.467453Z
- Severity
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- - medium
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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(1) movescu.cc and (2) storescp.cc in dcmnet/apps/, (3) dcmnet/libsrc/scp.cc, (4) dcmwlm/libsrc/wlmactmg.cc, (5) dcmprscp.cc and (6) dcmpsrcv.cc in dcmpstat/apps/, (7) dcmpstat/tests/msgserv.cc, and (8) dcmqrdb/apps/dcmqrscp.cc in DCMTK 3.6.1 and earlier does not check the return value of the setuid system call, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating a large number of processes.
- References
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- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-6825
- http://hmarco.org/bugs/dcmtk-3.6.1-privilege-escalation.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58916
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/11
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126883/DCMTK-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://git.dcmtk.org/web?p=dcmtk.git;a=blob;f=CHANGES.361
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-6825