CVE-2024-23342
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CVE-2024-23342 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The `ecdsa` PyPI package is a pure Python implementation of ECC (Elliptic Curve Cryptography) with support for ECDSA (Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm), EdDSA (Edwards-curve Digital Signature Algorithm) and ECDH (Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman). Versions 0.18.0 and prior are vulnerable to the Minerva attack. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The `ecdsa` PyPI package is a pure Python implementation of ECC (Elliptic Curve Cryptography) with support for ECDSA (Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm), EdDSA (Edwards-curve Digital Signature Algorithm) and ECDH (Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman). Versions 0.18.0 and prior are vulnerable to the Minerva attack. As of time of publication, no known patched version exists.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tlsfuzzer | Ecdsa | <= 0.18.0 |
References
- https://github.com/tlsfuzzer/python-ecdsa/security/advisories/GHSA-wj6h-64fc-37mpExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://minerva.crocs.fi.muni.cz/Technical Description
- https://securitypitfalls.wordpress.com/2018/08/03/constant-time-compare-in-python/Technical Description
- https://github.com/tlsfuzzer/python-ecdsa/security/advisories/GHSA-wj6h-64fc-37mpExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://minerva.crocs.fi.muni.cz/Technical Description
- https://securitypitfalls.wordpress.com/2018/08/03/constant-time-compare-in-python/Technical Description
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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