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CVE-2018-12915

In libpbc.a in PBC through 2017-03-02, there is a buffer over-read in calc_hash in map.c.

9.8 Critical

CVE-2018-12915 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Pbc Project Pbc, published June 27, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.44%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
9.8 CriticalCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
1.44%EPSS, 73rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

In libpbc.a in PBC through 2017-03-02, there is a buffer over-read in calc_hash in map.c.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.44%Up 1.0 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used9.8

In libpbc.a in PBC through 2017-03-02, there is a buffer over-read in calc_hash in map.c.

Record
CVE-2018-12915
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

In libpbc.a in PBC through 2017-03-02, there is a buffer over-read in calc_hash in map.c.

Record
CVE-2018-12915
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-4868No score

In libpbc.a in PBC through 2017-03-02, there is a buffer over-read in calc_hash in map.c.

Record
EUVD-2018-4868
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m22h-xr4x-3q2g9.8

In libpbc.a in PBC through 2017-03-02, there is a buffer over-read in calc_hash in map.c.

In libpbc.a in PBC through 2017-03-02, there is a buffer over-read in calc_hash in map.c.

Record
GHSA-m22h-xr4x-3q2g
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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