CVE-2012-3514

Published: Aug 25, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

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 (1)

Products: Nicolas Cannasse: Ocaml Xml Light Library

Nicolas Cannasse

1 product

Ocaml Xml Light Library

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Nicolas Cannasse Ocaml Xml Light Library	version ≤ r233

Related CWEs

CWE-310

References (10)

http://secunia.com/advisories/50311

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:107

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/21/2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55114

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0266

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/50311