CVE-2012-0841

libxml2 before 2.8.0 computes hash values without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows context-dependent attackers to…

published December 21, 2012

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03260 · 88.2th percentile
Published
2012-12-21T02:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 DEC 02:00Z
    libxml2 before 2.8.0 computes hash values without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows context-dependent attackers to…
    cvelistv5