CVE-2012-3514

ocaml-xml-light: hash table collisions CPU usage DoS

Published Aug 25, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-3469 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:05 PM
Reserved
Jun 14, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 25, 2012, 10:29 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:43 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Feb 6, 2012, 12:00 AM