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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-13822
The Elliptic package 6.5.2 for Node.js allows ECDSA signature malleability via variations in encoding, leading '\0' bytes, or integer overflows. This...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
The Elliptic package 6.5.2 for Node.js allows ECDSA signature malleability via variations in encoding, leading '\0' bytes, or integer overflows. This could conceivably have a security-relevant impact if an application relied on a single canonical signature.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
node-elliptic
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"6.5.3~dfsg-1"}]}]
Debian:13
node-elliptic
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"6.5.3~dfsg-1"}]}]
Debian:14
node-elliptic
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"6.5.3~dfsg-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org