CVE-2018-12982 — Invalid memory read in the PoDoFo::PdfVariant::DelayedLoad() function in PdfVariant.h in PoDoFo 0.9.6-rc1 allows remote attackers to have denial-of-service impact via a crafted file

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Invalid memory read in the PoDoFo::PdfVariant::DelayedLoad() function in PdfVariant.h in PoDoFo 0.9.6-rc1 allows remote attackers to have denial-of-service impact via a crafted file

Published Jun 29, 2018

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 1.08%

Description

Invalid memory read in the PoDoFo::PdfVariant::DelayedLoad() function in PdfVariant.h in PoDoFo 0.9.6-rc1 allows remote attackers to have denial-of-service impact via a crafted file.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.08% 0.01076

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01076

Score over time

2021–2026

EPSS v1
EPSS v5
EPSS v2
EPSS v3

Percentile over time

EPSS v1
EPSS v5
EPSS v2
EPSS v3

Table of values (10 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 2, 2026	1.08% (0.01076)	63.79th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Aug 23, 2026	1.63% (0.01632)	74.05th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jul 20, 2024	0.13% (0.00126)	47.86th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 8, 2024	0.13% (0.00126)	47.40th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 8, 2024	0.11% (0.00107)	43.07th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.09% (0.00086)	34.89th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 3, 2022	0.52% (0.00523)	12.55th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Apr 14, 2021	0.52% (0.00523)	0.00th	v1

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-119

Buffer Overflow

References (1)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1595689
x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1595689		x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Jun 29, 2018

Updated Aug 5, 2024

Reserved Jun 28, 2018

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CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

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Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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