CVE-2026-22879

High

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the vtkDICOMItem::FindDataElementOrInsert functionality of vtk-dicom (version(s): 9.5.2). A specially crafted DICOM file can lead to heap-based memory corruption. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
ProductVtk
PublishedJun 25, 2026
First seenJun 25, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-129CWE-129

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vtk vtk9.5.2—

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