CVE-2024-42460

Aug. 2, 2024, 4:35 p.m.

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Products

Node.js Elliptic package

  • 6.5.6

Source

cve@mitre.org

Tags

CVE-2024-42460 details

Published : Aug. 2, 2024, 7:16 a.m.
Last Modified : Aug. 2, 2024, 4:35 p.m.

Description

In the Elliptic package 6.5.6 for Node.js, ECDSA signature malleability occurs because there is a missing check for whether the leading bit of r and s is zero.

CVSS Score

1 2 3 4 5.3 6 7 8 9 10

Weakness

Weakness Name Description
CWE-130 Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency The product parses a formatted message or structure, but it does not handle or incorrectly handles a length field that is inconsistent with the actual length of the associated 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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