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HIGH

CVE-2018-3976

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.8 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

An exploitable out-of-bounds write exists in the CALS Raster file format-parsing functionality of Canvas Draw version 5.0.0.28. A specially crafted CAL image processed via the application can lead to an out-of-bounds write, overwriting arbitrary data. An attacker can deliver a CAL image to trigger this vulnerability and gain code execution.

Technical details

Published
2019-02-06

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-3976?

An exploitable out-of-bounds write exists in the CALS Raster file format-parsing functionality of Canvas Draw version 5.0.0.28. A specially crafted CAL image processed via the application can lead to an out-of-bounds write, overwriting arbitrary data. An attacker can deliver a CAL image to trigger this vulnerability and gain code execution.

Is CVE-2018-3976 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-3976 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.8% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-3976?

CVE-2018-3976 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).

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