CVE-2009-3994
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-2009-3965No 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-g473No 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
OSVNo 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-2009-3994No 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-2024:10314-1No 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE 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.
References
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/033809.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/508217/100/0/threaded
secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-51
sourceforge.net/tracker/download.php?group_id=4470&atid=304470&file_id=353841&aid=2908728
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54547
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3994
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rfph-67fw-g473
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3994
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3994