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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802680
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Oracle Java SE 'MurmurHash' Algorithm Hash Collision DoS Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:Oracle Java SE is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Oracle Java SE is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is caused by hash functions based on the 'MurmurHash'
algorithm, which is vulnerable to predictable hash collisions.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to cause a denial
of service condition via crafted input to an application that maintains a hash
table.

Affected Software/OS:
Oracle Java SE 7 to 7 Update 4

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective
features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-5373
BugTraq ID: 56673
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56673
http://2012.appsec-forum.ch/conferences/#c17
http://asfws12.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/asfws2012-jean_philippe_aumasson-martin_bosslet-hash_flooding_dos_reloaded.pdf
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2012-001.html
https://www.131002.net/data/talks/appsec12_slides.pdf
XForce ISS Database: java-murmur-hash-dos(80299)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80299
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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