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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-8005

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.

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1 Nov 2026, 08:52 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2018-8005

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Aug 2018, 13:29 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2018-8005
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8005",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2018-8005",
    "summary": "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-8005",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "aliases": [
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                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:50:33.263816876Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/55d225af92887bfed0194400fd1b718622cca4140fc7318d982e25ca%40%3Cusers.trafficserver.apache.org%3E",
        "https://github.com/apache/trafficserver/pull/3106",
        "https://github.com/apache/trafficserver/pull/3124",
        "https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4282"
      ],
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    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 442289,
  "published_at": "2018-08-29T13:29:01.997+00:00"
}