Title: Adobe ColdFusion Hash Collision Form Parameter Parsing Remote DoS
Info
Disclosure
Mar 13, 2012
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Mar 13, 2012
Description
Adobe ColdFusion contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when an attacker sends multiple crafted parameters which trigger hash collisions, and will result in loss of availability for the program via CPU consumption.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Solution:
Patch / RCS
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
OSVDB:
Web Related
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Adobe has released a patch to address this vulnerability. Check the vendor advisory in the references section.