CVE-2018-12447

HIGHNVD 8.88.8—Trending — 3 sources updated this week

8.8

The restore_tqb_pixels function in hevc_filter.c in libavcodec, as used in libbpg 0.9.8 and other products, has an integer overflow that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow and remote code execution.

CVSS v3: 8.8
EG Score: 8.8(medium)
EPSS: 80.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

June 15, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://drive.google.com/open?id=1J3hTt8XHz7u7QDSNYxEuwFZTO6Baggl0
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/ebel34/bpg-web-encoder/issues/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://drive.google.com/open?id=1J3hTt8XHz7u7QDSNYxEuwFZTO6Baggl0
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/ebel34/bpg-web-encoder/issues/2

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-12447?

CVE-2018-12447 is a high vulnerability published on June 15, 2018. The restoretqbpixels function in hevc_filter.c in libavcodec, as used in libbpg 0.9.8 and other products, has an integer overflow that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow and remote code execution.

When was CVE-2018-12447 disclosed?

CVE-2018-12447 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 15, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-12447 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-12447 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 80.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-12447?

CVE-2018-12447 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-12447?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-12447, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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