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CVE-2012-0840 Details

Description

tables/apr_hash.c in the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library through 1.4.5 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 input to an application that maintains a hash table.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/apr-commits/201201.mbox/%3C20120115003715.071D423888FD%40eris.apache.org%3E CVE
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/08/3 CVE
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/09/1 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/47862 CVEVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73096 CVE

see all 20 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apache portable runtime
<= 1.4.5
0.9.1
0.9.2
0.9.2-dev
0.9.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.2-dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.3-dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.7-dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:0.9.16-dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.4-dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.6-dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:portable_runtime:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-0840
NVD Published Date:
Feb 10, 2012
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2012-0840 Details - Not Deferred