CVE-2012-0839 (GCVE-0-2012-0839)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-02-08 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 18:38
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Summary
OCaml 3.12.1 and earlier 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.
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