CVE-2018-8005
Reported by apache · Published August 29, 2018
When there are multiple ranges in a range request, Apache Traffic Server (ATS) will read the entire object from cache. This can cause performance problems with large objects in cache. This affects versions 6.0.0 to 6.2.2 and 7.0.0 to 7.1.3. To resolve this issue users running 6.x users should upgrade to 6.2.3 or later versions and 7.x users should upgrade to 7.1.4 or later versions.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| traffic_server | apache | 7.1.3, 6.2.2 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Traffic Server | 6.0.0 to 6.2.2, 7.0.0 to 7.1.3 |
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Traffic Server | 6.0.0, 7.0.0 |
Timeline
- Aug 29, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 7, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 7, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Jun 17, 2026 CVE Updated
- Sep 19, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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References
- [trafficserver-users] 20180828 [ANNOUNCE] Apache Traffic Server vulnerability with multi-range requests - CVE-2018-8005 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- DSA-4282 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- 105187 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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