CVE-2018-12913

HIGHNVD 7.57.5—

7.5

In Miniz 2.0.7, tinfl_decompress in miniz_tinfl.c has an infinite loop because sym2 and counter can both remain equal to zero.

CVSS v3: 7.5
EG Score: 7.5(medium)
EPSS: 62.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

June 27, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/richgel999/miniz/issues/90
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/richgel999/miniz/issues/90

Weakness Classification(1)

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

CWE-835Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop)

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-12913?

CVE-2018-12913 is a high vulnerability published on June 27, 2018. In Miniz 2.0.7, tinfldecompress in miniztinfl.c has an infinite loop because sym2 and counter can both remain equal to zero.

When was CVE-2018-12913 disclosed?

CVE-2018-12913 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 27, 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-2018-12913 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-12913 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 62.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-12913?

CVE-2018-12913 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-12913?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-12913, 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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CVE-2018-12913

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