CVE-2012-5372

Medium

Description

Rubinius 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 against the MurmurHash3 algorithm.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductRubinius
PublishedNov 28, 2012
First seenNov 28, 2012

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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