CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-3514
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-08-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-310
Description
OCaml Xml-Light Library before r234 computes hash values without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via unspecified vectors.
Affected configurations
• nicolas cannasse ocaml xml-light library (<= r233)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50311 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:107 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/21/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55114 www.securityfocus.com
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0266 wiki.mageia.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50311 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:107 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/21/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55114 www.securityfocus.com
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0266 wiki.mageia.org