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CVE-2012-3514 Details

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.

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://secunia.com/advisories/50311 CVEVendor Advisory
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0266 CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:107 CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/21/2 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55114 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-310Cryptographic Issues[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
nicolas cannasse ocaml xml-light library
<= r233

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:nicolas_cannasse:ocaml_xml-light_library:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-3514
NVD Published Date:
Aug 25, 2012
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]