CVE-2012-0841
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 21, 2012
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 19, 2012
Description
libxml2 before 2.8.0 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 crafted XML data.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- APPLE-SA-2013-10-22-8vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2013:1627vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2012:0324vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20120222 libxml2: hash table collisions CPU usage DoSmailing-list
- RHSA-2013:0217vendor-advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6001
- http://xmlsoft.org/news.html
- 1026723vdb-entry
- 54886third-party-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2013-1899555.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934
- DSA-2417vendor-advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=660846
- https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2012_0841_denial_of
- 55568third-party-advisory
- 52107vdb-entry
- MDVSA-2013:150vendor-advisory
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=8973d58b7498fa5100a876815476b81fd1a2412a
- http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
- APPLE-SA-2013-09-18-2vendor-advisory
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