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.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://peter.website/meow-hash-cryptanalysis | Third Party Advisory |
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27978878 | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2021-07-30 07:15
Updated : 2021-08-10 11:18
NVD link : CVE-2021-37606
Mitre link : CVE-2021-37606
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CWE
CWE-327
Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
Products Affected
meow_hash_project
- meow_hash