CVE-2011-4815 (GCVE-0-2011-4815)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2011-12-30 01:00
Modified
2024-08-07 00:16
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Ruby (aka CRuby) before 1.8.7-p357 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.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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