Hashtable Collisions

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Hashtable Collisions', 'Description' = %q This module uses a denial-of-service DoS condition appearing in a variety of programming languages. Thi...

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Hashtable Collisions

This module uses a denial-of-service DoS condition appearing in a variety of programming languages. This vulnerability occurs when storing multiple values in a hash table and all values have the same hash value. This can cause a web server parsing the POST parameters issued with a request into a...

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