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CVE-2018-8050

The af_get_page() function in lib/afflib_pages.cpp in AFFLIB (aka AFFLIBv3) through 3.7.16 allows...

6.5 MediumFix available

The af_get_page() function in lib/afflib_pages.cpp in AFFLIB (aka AFFLIBv3) through 3.7.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a corrupt AFF image that triggers an unexpected pagesize value.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.58%Up 0.9 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

The af_get_page() function in lib/afflib_pages.cpp in AFFLIB (aka AFFLIBv3) through 3.7.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a corrupt AFF image that triggers an unexpected pagesize value.

Record
CVE-2018-8050
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The af_get_page() function in lib/afflib_pages.cpp in AFFLIB (aka AFFLIBv3) through 3.7.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a corrupt AFF image that triggers an unexpected pagesize value.

Record
CVE-2018-8050
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-19732 No score

The af_get_page() function in lib/afflib_pages.cpp in AFFLIB (aka AFFLIBv3) through 3.7.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a corrupt AFF image that triggers an unexpected pagesize value.

Record
EUVD-2018-19732
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ww5j-x7v8-wc43 6.5

The af_get_page() function in lib/afflib_pages.cpp in AFFLIB (aka AFFLIBv3) through 3.7.16 allows...

The af_get_page() function in lib/afflib_pages.cpp in AFFLIB (aka AFFLIBv3) through 3.7.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a corrupt AFF image that triggers an unexpected pagesize value.

Record
GHSA-ww5j-x7v8-wc43
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.5

The af_get_page() function in lib/afflib_pages.cpp in AFFLIB (aka AFFLIBv3) through 3.7.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a corrupt AFF image that triggers an unexpected pagesize value.

Record
CVE-2018-8050
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2018-8050 6.5

The af_get_page() function in lib/afflib_pages.cpp in AFFLIB (aka AFFLIBv3) through 3.7.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a corrupt AFF image that triggers an unexpected pagesize value.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-8050
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-8050 6.5

The af_get_page() function in lib/afflib_pages.cpp in AFFLIB (aka AFFLIBv3) through 3.7.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a corrupt AFF image that triggers an unexpected pagesize value.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8050
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2018-0231 No score

Updated afflib packages fix security vulnerability

A flaw was found in AFFLIB (aka AFFLIBv3) through 3.7.16. The af_get_page() function in lib/afflib_pages.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a corrupt AFF image that triggers an unexpected pagesize value (CVE-2018-8050).

Record
MGASA-2018-0231
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-6518-1 No score

afflib vulnerability

Luis Rocha discovered that AFFLIB incorrectly handled certain input files.
If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted AFF image file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service via application crash. (CVE-2018-8050)

Record
USN-6518-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
afflib
Debian:12
before 3.7.16-3
3.7.16-3
afflib
Debian:13
before 3.7.16-3
3.7.16-3
afflib
Debian:14
before 3.7.16-3
3.7.16-3
afflib
Mageia:5
before 3.7.4-4.1.mga5
3.7.4-4.1.mga5
afflib
Mageia:6
before 3.7.10-1.1.mga6
3.7.10-1.1.mga6
afflib
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
before 3.7.7-3ubuntu0.1~esm1, plus listed versions
3.7.6-5ubuntu13.7.7-1ubuntu13.7.7-3
3.7.7-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
afflib
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
before 3.7.16-2ubuntu0.1~esm1, plus listed versions
3.7.16-23.7.16-2build13.7.16-2build2
3.7.16-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2018-8050 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Afflib Project Afflib, published March 11, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.58%, the 75th percentile. Fixed in afflib 3.7.16-3.

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