GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-f7q4-pwc6-w24p Elliptic's EDDSA missing signature length check

LOW Published 2024-08-02 Modified 2025-11-04 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2024-42459
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
elliptic
Severity
Low
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-347
Reviewed
2024-08-05

Affected packages

• npm elliptic: >= 4.0.0, < 6.5.7 → fixed in 6.5.7

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.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2024-42459 In the Elliptic package 6.5.6 for Node.js, EDDSA signature malleability occurs because there is a missing signature length check, and thus… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature weakness

References