indutny/elliptic · Security
Elliptic allows BER-encoded signatures
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-49q7-c7j4-3p7m
- CVE ID
- CVE-2024-42461
- Severity
- low
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 5.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS v3
- 5.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS v4
- 2.7 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
Description
In the Elliptic package 6.5.6 for Node.js, ECDSA signature malleability occurs because BER-encoded signatures are allowed.
CWEs
- CWE-347 · Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature