Source: node-elliptic X-Debbugs-CC: t...@security.debian.org Severity: important Tags: security
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for node-elliptic. CVE-2024-48948[0]: | The Elliptic package 6.5.7 for Node.js, in its for ECDSA | implementation, does not correctly verify valid signatures if the | hash contains at least four leading 0 bytes and when the order of | the elliptic curve's base point is smaller than the hash, because of | an _truncateToN anomaly. This leads to valid signatures being | rejected. Legitimate transactions or communications may be | incorrectly flagged as invalid. https://github.com/indutny/elliptic/issues/321 https://github.com/indutny/elliptic/pull/322 If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-48948 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-48948 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.
