CVE-2021-37606

Meow hash 0.5/calico does not sufficiently thwart key recovery by an attacker who can query whether there's a collision in the bottom bits of the hashes of two messages, as demonstrated by an attack against a long-running web service that allows the attacker to infer collisions by measuring timing differences.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:meow_hash_project:meow_hash:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 06:15

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References () https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27978878 - Third Party Advisory () https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27978878 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://peter.website/meow-hash-cryptanalysis - Third Party Advisory () https://peter.website/meow-hash-cryptanalysis - Third Party Advisory

08 Aug 2023, 14:22

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CWE CWE-327 CWE-203
CWE-326

Information

Published : 2021-07-30 14:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 06:15


NVD link : CVE-2021-37606

Mitre link : CVE-2021-37606

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-37606


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Products Affected

meow_hash_project

  • meow_hash
CWE
CWE-203

Observable Discrepancy

CWE-326

Inadequate Encryption Strength