CVE-2018-7264: activepdf activepdf_toolkit Out-of-bounds Write
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-7264 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in activepdf activepdf_toolkit. EPSS estimates a 12.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 28-02-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Pictview image processing library embedded in the ActivePDF toolkit through 2018.1.0.18321 is prone to multiple out of bounds write and sign errors, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable applications using the ActivePDF Toolkit to process untrusted images.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
12.31%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 12.31% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (seclists.org)
Maturity: unknown
ActivePDF Toolkit < 8.1.0.19023 - Multiple Memory Corruptions
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Activepdf1 product
- activepdf_toolkit< 8.1.0.19023
1 vendor · 1 product