Description
Apache Geronimo 2.2.1 and earlier 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. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2011-4461.
Published: 2011-12-30
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: 73.3% High
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-v3h8-rw48-h4gr Apache Geronimo Hash Collisions Cause DoS
References
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-12/0181.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/47412 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/903934 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.nruns.com/_downloads/advisory28122011.pdf cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2011-003.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://geronimo.apache.org/22x-security-report.html cve-icon
https://github.com/FireFart/HashCollision-DOS-POC/blob/master/HashtablePOC.py cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r20957aa5962a48328f199e2373f408aeeae601a45dd5275a195e2b6e%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r360b70489bad65286b49ceb5303a849d2a7ec7d1292774a7259579e1%40%3Cissues.karaf.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3c541f019b74902e8e61d73e40ecc2837dfce1b744ad5546919b993c%40%3Cissues.karaf.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4fe6b5ff1d48e23337304fd5ac983d89328aecbd1fa198cfc966fbd7%40%3Cdev.geronimo.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r653f633aa7b6ccbb8c338dbfcea7a00e4ae9d6f3e064a03cab8dc20d%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r67747af92035942c9c413bd8394acbb8a1ace5833c0177014c825bc2%40%3Cissues.karaf.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8dc1a0ae0e0cf9d2494b8cbd66562f99331c4cf635e7781850a9b9ba%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra10015f6f3c3c88b7d813383554e87c06347fe163487148669189b8e%40%3Cdev.geronimo.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra1fe29f6399b68980f914d8613dee7f67d62a1a97722fe9cd56f4f5f%40%3Cdev.geronimo.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb0e85243d7268f1d7a1edb5e6c7df885dbd300acabaaf4cb0e880518%40%3Cissues.karaf.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdd67ea3e489134f653349fc2cb09828ac8462aa61dd776b505a3297a%40%3Cissues.karaf.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-5034 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-5034 cve-icon
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Apache Geronimo
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:23:39.535Z

Reserved: 2011-12-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-5034

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-12-30T01:55:01.610

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-5034

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2011-12-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-5034 - Bugzilla

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