CVE-2012-0785

Description

Hash collision attack vulnerability in Jenkins before 1.447, Jenkins LTS before 1.424.2, and Jenkins Enterprise by CloudBees 1.424.x before 1.424.2.1 and 1.400.x before 1.400.0.11 could allow remote attackers to cause a considerable CPU load, aka "the Hash DoS attack."

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.94% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory jenkins.io
Affected: Jenkins project Jenkins
Affected: Jenkins project Jenkins LTS
Affected: Jenkins project Jenkins Enterprise by CloudBees
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/20/8 third party advisory mailing list
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0785 third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-0785 broken link
https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2012-01-12/ vendor advisory
https://www.cloudbees.com/jenkins-security-advisory-2012-01-12 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0785?
CVE-2012-0785 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-0785?
To fix CVE-2012-0785, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-0785 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-0785 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2012-0785?
CVE-2012-0785 affects Jenkins project Jenkins, Jenkins project Jenkins LTS, Jenkins project Jenkins Enterprise by CloudBees.
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