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CVE-2014-8242

CVE-2014-8242

EPSS 2.9%
librsync before 1.0.0 uses a truncated MD4 checksum to match blocks, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify transmitted data via a birthday attack.
Affected products
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References
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151105.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152355.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152366.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00034.htmlhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1126712https://github.com/librsync/librsync/issues/5https://github.com/librsync/librsync/releases/tag/v1.0.0https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-04https://www.miknet.net/security/optimizing-birthday-attack/http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/28/1http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/05/5http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/13/2