DICOM_N.Action.Request

Description

This indicates an attempt to send an N-ACTION request command via DICOM.
Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) is a standard for handling, storing, printing, and transmitting information. It is used in medical imaging and includes a network communications protocol. It uses the TCP/IP protocol to exchange image and patient data in DICOM format.

Affected Products

DICOM

Impact

Firewall Policy Bypass

Technology

Browser-Based, Network-Protocol, Client-Server, Peer-to-Peer, Cloud-Based, Mobile-Device

Behavior

• Reasonable

Application Dependencies

• DICOM

Default Ports

• TCP/104

References

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DICOM