CVE-2018-12982

medium
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
5.5

Description

Invalid memory read in the PoDoFo::PdfVariant::DelayedLoad() function in PdfVariant.h in PoDoFo 0.9.6-rc1 allows remote attackers to have denial-of-service impact via a crafted file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-12982

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12982.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-202101-36

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed0.9.7-1
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed0.9.6+dfsg-4
debian debianbullseyefixed0.9.6+dfsg-4
debian debianforkyfixed0.9.6+dfsg-4
debian debiansidfixed0.9.6+dfsg-4
debian debiantrixiefixed0.9.6+dfsg-4

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.