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CVE-2024-42461GHSA-49Q7-C7J4-3P7M

In the Elliptic package 6.5.6 for Node.js, ECDSA signature malleability occurs because BER-encoded signatures are allowed.

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 6.5.7
1 proof of concept on GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

In the Elliptic package 6.5.6 for Node.js, ECDSA signature malleability occurs because BER-encoded signatures are allowed.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • ellipticnpm

    From 5.2.1 · fixed in 6.5.7

References 2

GitHub · indutny/elliptic

GitHub · fevar54/CVE-2024-42461