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CVE-2013-4425

1.9 · LOW

The DICOM listener in OsiriX before 5.8 and before 2.5-MD, when starting up, encrypts the TLS private key file using "SuperSecretPassword" as the hardcoded password, which allows local users to obt…

Published Nov 18, 2013osirix-viewerCWE-255EPSS 0.35%

Overview

CVE-2013-4425 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting osirix-viewer osirix. It was published on November 18, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The DICOM listener in OsiriX before 5.8 and before 2.5-MD, when starting up, encrypts the TLS private key file using "SuperSecretPassword" as the hardcoded password, which allows local users to obtain the private key.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from osirix-viewer. Update osirix to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
osirix-viewerosirix0Affected
osirix-viewerosirix_md0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4425?

CVE-2013-4425 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting osirix-viewer osirix. It was published on November 18, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2013-4425?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-4425?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from osirix-viewer. Update osirix to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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