CVE-2012-6702
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 16, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 3, 2016
Description
Expat, when used in a parser that has not called XML_SetHashSalt or passed it a seed of 0, makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via vectors involving use of the srand function.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20
- 91483vdb-entry
- DSA-3597vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160603 Re: expat hash collision fix too predictable?mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20160603 Re: expat hash collision fix too predictable?mailing-list
- GLSA-201701-21vendor-advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
- USN-3010-1vendor-advisory
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