OCaml xml-light Library Hash Collision Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:55114

Info

OCaml xml-light Library Hash Collision Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 55114
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2012-3514
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 20 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 08:24PM
Credit: The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Exploit / POC

OCaml xml-light Library Hash Collision Denial of Service Vulnerability

An attacker can use readily available tools to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

OCaml xml-light Library Hash Collision Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Reportedly, the issue is fixed. However, Symantec has not confirmed this. Please contact the vendor for more information.

References

OCaml xml-light Library Hash Collision Denial of Service Vulnerability

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