CVE-2021-37606

Published Jul 28, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Meow hash 0.5/calico does not sufficiently thwart key recovery by an attacker who can query whether there's a collision in the bottom bits of the hashes of two messages, as demonstrated by an attack against a long-running web service that allows the attacker to infer collisions by measuring timing differences.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-24164 Meow hash 0.5/calico does not sufficiently thwart key recovery by an attacker who can query whether there's a collision in the bottom bits of the hashes of two messages, as demonstrated by an attack against a long-running web service that allows the attacker to infer collisions by measuring timing differences.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 1:23 AM
Reserved
Jul 28, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 30, 2021, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:00 AM