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CVE-2020-36843GHSA-P53J-G8PW-4W5F

The implementation of EdDSA in EdDSA-Java (aka ed25519-java) through 0.3.0 exhibits signature malleability and does not satisfy the SUF-CMA

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 0.9.39
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

The implementation of EdDSA in EdDSA-Java (aka ed25519-java) through 0.3.0 exhibits signature malleability and does not satisfy the SUF-CMA (Strong Existential Unforgeability under Chosen Message Attacks) property. This allows attackers to create new valid signatures different from previous signatures for a known message.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • str4d ed25519-java

    through 0.3.0

  • net.i2p.crypto:eddsaMaven

    through 0.3.0

  • net.i2p:i2pMaven

    fixed in 0.9.39

References 2

GitHub · str4d/ed25519-java

eprint.iacr.org