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.
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Configurations
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References | () http://2012.appsec-forum.ch/conferences/#c17 - | |
References | () http://asfws12.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/asfws2012-jean_philippe_aumasson-martin_bosslet-hash_flooding_dos_reloaded.pdf - | |
References | () http://code.google.com/p/cityhash/source/browse/trunk/NEWS - | |
References | () https://www.131002.net/data/talks/appsec12_slides.pdf - |
Information
Published : 2012-11-28 13:03
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:45
NVD link : CVE-2012-6051
Mitre link : CVE-2012-6051
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-6051
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Products Affected
- cityhash
CWE
CWE-310
Cryptographic Issues