CVE-2012-6051
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Summary
Google CityHash computes hash values without properly restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted input to an application that maintains a hash table, as demonstrated by a universal multicollision attack.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://asfws12.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/asfws2012-jean_philippe_aumasson-martin_bosslet-hash_flooding_dos_reloaded.pdf
- https://www.131002.net/data/talks/appsec12_slides.pdf
- http://2012.appsec-forum.ch/conferences/#c17
- http://code.google.com/p/cityhash/source/browse/trunk/NEWS
References
- http://asfws12.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/asfws2012-jean_philippe_aumasson-martin_bosslet-hash_flooding_dos_reloaded.pdf
- https://www.131002.net/data/talks/appsec12_slides.pdf
- http://2012.appsec-forum.ch/conferences/#c17
- http://code.google.com/p/cityhash/source/browse/trunk/NEWS
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