What is CVE-2018-8825?

CVE-2018-8825 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Tensorflow, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-04-23.

How severe is CVE-2018-8825?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Google Tensorflow

CVE-2018-8825

Google TensorFlow 1.7 and below is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: execute arbitrary code (local).

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published 2019-04-23 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (52.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 52.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Google Tensorflow

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/blob/master/tensorflow/security/advisory/tfsa-… (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8825?: CVE-2018-8825 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Tensorflow, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-04-23.
How severe is CVE-2018-8825?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.