CVE-2024-42460

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-42460
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-42460.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-42460
Aliases
Downstream
Related
Published
2024-08-02T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-07-08T07:56:51.017408774Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/42xxx/CVE-2024-42460.json",
    "cna_assigner": "mitre"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/indutny/elliptic

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/indutny/elliptic
Events
Database specific
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:indutny:elliptic:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "6.5.6"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "6.5.6"
        }
    ],
    "source": "CPE_STRING"
}

Affected versions

6.*
6.5.6
v6.*
v6.5.6

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-42460.json"