CVE-2018-3862

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—

7.8

A specially crafted TIFF image processed via the application can lead to an out-of-bounds write, overwriting

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: 7.8(medium)
EPSS: 42.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 12, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

talos-cna@ciscohttps://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0547
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0547

Weakness Classification(1)

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

CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 20× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-3862?

CVE-2018-3862 is a high vulnerability published on April 12, 2018. A specially crafted TIFF image processed via the application can lead to an out-of-bounds write, overwriting

When was CVE-2018-3862 disclosed?

CVE-2018-3862 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 12, 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-2018-3862 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-3862 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 42.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-3862?

CVE-2018-3862 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-3862?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-3862, 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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