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CVE-2012-5372

Date: November 28, 2012

Rubinius 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 against the MurmurHash3 algorithm.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (7)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5372
http://2012.appsec-forum.ch/conferences/#c17
https://www.131002.net/data/talks/appsec12_slides.pdf
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2012-001.html
http://asfws12.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/asfws2012-jean_philippe_aumasson-martin_bosslet-hash_flooding_dos_reloaded.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56670
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-5372

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Cryptographic Issues

CWE-310

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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