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CRITICAL

CVE-2018-12578

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

2.1 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

There is a heap-based buffer overflow in bmp_compress1_row in appliers.cpp in sam2p 0.49.4 that leads to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Technical details

Published
2018-06-19

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12578?

There is a heap-based buffer overflow in bmp_compress1_row in appliers.cpp in sam2p 0.49.4 that leads to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Is CVE-2018-12578 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-12578 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.1% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-12578?

CVE-2018-12578 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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