CVE-2024-42459

Aug. 2, 2024, 3:35 p.m.

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Products

Node.js

  • 6.5.6

Source

cve@mitre.org

Tags

CVE-2024-42459 details

Published : Aug. 2, 2024, 7:16 a.m.
Last Modified : Aug. 2, 2024, 3:35 p.m.

Description

In the Elliptic package 6.5.6 for Node.js, EDDSA signature malleability occurs because there is a missing signature length check, and thus zero-valued bytes can be removed or appended.

CVSS Score

1 2 3 4 5.3 6 7 8 9 10

Weakness

Weakness Name Description
CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature The product does not verify, or incorrectly verifies, the cryptographic signature for data.

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

5.3

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

1.4

Base Severity

MEDIUM

References

URL Source
https://github.com/indutny/elliptic/pull/317 cve@mitre.org
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