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CVE-2025-53948 (GCVE-0-2025-53948)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-18 21:16 – Updated: 2025-08-19 19:24
VLAI
Title
Santesoft Sante PACS Server Double Free
Summary
The Sante PACS Server allows a remote attacker to crash the main thread by sending a crafted HL7 message, causing a denial-of-service condition. The application would require a manual restart and no authentication is required.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-08-19 19:24 UTC
CWE
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Santesoft Sante PACS Server Affected: 0 , < 4.2.3 (custom)
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Date Public
2025-08-12 17:00
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