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astral-sh/uv
The repository uses MD5 hashing in its extraction module (crates/uv-extract/src/hash.rs), which is cryptographically broken and vulnerable to collision attacks. While MD5 is used for file integrity verification rather than security-critical authentication, this represents a moderate risk as attackers could potentially craft malicious packages with matching MD5 checksums. The impact is contained to package integrity verification workflows, not authentication or encryption.
| File | Algorithm | Severity | |
|---|---|---|---|
| crates/uv-extract/src/hash.rs:21 | MD5 | criticalBusiness impact 55 | |
| crates/uv-extract/src/hash.rs:33 | MD5 | criticalBusiness impact 55 | |
| crates/uv-extract/src/hash.rs:45 | MD5 | criticalBusiness impact 55 | |
| crates/uv-extract/src/hash.rs:46 | MD5 | criticalBusiness impact 55 | |
| crates/uv-extract/src/hash.rs:11 | MD5 | criticalBusiness impact 55 |
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