Google CityHash computes hash values without properly 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, as demonstrated by a universal multicollision attack.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
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Cityhash | - (including) | - (including) | |
Cityhash | Ubuntu | oneiric | * |
Cityhash | Ubuntu | precise | * |
Cityhash | Ubuntu | quantal | * |
Cityhash | Ubuntu | raring | * |
Cityhash | Ubuntu | upstream | * |