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HIGH

CVE-2018-12265

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.9 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

Exiv2 0.26 has an integer overflow in the LoaderExifJpeg class in preview.cpp, leading to an out-of-bounds read in Exiv2::MemIo::read in basicio.cpp.

Technical details

Published
2018-06-13

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12265?

Exiv2 0.26 has an integer overflow in the LoaderExifJpeg class in preview.cpp, leading to an out-of-bounds read in Exiv2::MemIo::read in basicio.cpp.

Is CVE-2018-12265 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-12265 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.9% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-12265?

CVE-2018-12265 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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