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CVE-2011-5037
Google V8 computes hash values for form parameters without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows…
Medium5.0EPSS 1.4%
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- mitre
Description
Google V8 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, as demonstrated by attacks against Node.js.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 27% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- http://www.nruns.com/_downloads/advisory28122011.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- VU#903934 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 20111228 n.runs-SA-2011.004 - web programming languages and platforms - DoS through hash table (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2011-003.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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