Bug 2130280

Summary: aeson: Possible DoS due to hash collision
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
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Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2022-09-27 17:03:50 UTC
The aeson library is vulnerable to DoS due to hash collision via a specially crafted input.

References:
https://cs-syd.eu/posts/2021-09-11-json-vulnerability
https://github.com/haskell/aeson/issues/864

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2022-09-27 17:04:17 UTC
Created ghc-aeson tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2130282]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2130281]

Comment 2 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2022-09-27 17:40:51 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 2004547 ***