FKIE_CVE-2012-0770

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-03-13 22:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:38
Severity
Summary
Adobe ColdFusion 8.0, 8.0.1, 9.0, and 9.0.1 computes hash values for form parameters without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by sending many crafted parameters.
References
psirt@adobe.comhttp://helpx.adobe.com/coldfusion/kb/coldfusion-security-hotfix.html
psirt@adobe.comhttp://osvdb.org/80008
psirt@adobe.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/48393
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-06.htmlVendor Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026830
psirt@adobe.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73955
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://helpx.adobe.com/coldfusion/kb/coldfusion-security-hotfix.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/80008
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48393
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-06.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026830
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73955
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
adobe coldfusion 8.0
adobe coldfusion 8.0.1
adobe coldfusion 9.0
adobe coldfusion 9.0.1
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