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CVE-2009-3994

Stack-based buffer overflow in the GetUID function in src-IL/src/il_dicom.c in DevIL 1.7.8 allows...

9.3 HighFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

7.03%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

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.

Record
CVE-2009-3994
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2009-3994
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-3965 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2009-3965
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rfph-67fw-g473 No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in the GetUID function in src-IL/src/il_dicom.c in DevIL 1.7.8 allows...

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.

Record
GHSA-rfph-67fw-g473
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

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.

Record
CVE-2009-3994
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2009-3994 No score

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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3994
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10314-1 No score

DevIL-devel-1.7.8-5.7 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the DevIL-devel-1.7.8-5.7 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10314-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
devil
Debian:12
before 1.7.8-6
1.7.8-6
devil
Debian:13
before 1.7.8-6
1.7.8-6
devil
Debian:14
before 1.7.8-6
1.7.8-6

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2009-3994 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Denton Woods Devil, published December 8, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.03%, the 94th percentile. Fixed in devil 1.7.8-6.

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