CVE-2024-42460

Published: Aug 2, 2024Modified: Nov 3, 2025

5.3

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 1.4

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

Description

In the Elliptic package 6.5.6 for Node.js, ECDSA signature malleability occurs because there is a missing check for whether the leading bit of r and s is zero.

Affected (1)

Products: Indutny: Elliptic

Indutny

1 product

Elliptic

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Indutny Elliptic	Version 6.5.6

Related CWEs

CWE-130

Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency

The product parses a formatted message or structure, but it does not handle or incorrectly handles a length field that is inconsistent with the actual length of the associated data.

References (2)

https://github.com/indutny/elliptic/pull/317

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitIssue Tracking

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241004-0005/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Timeline

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