CWE
502
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-44273

First published: Thu Sep 28 2023(Updated: )

Consensys gnark-crypto through 0.11.2 allows Signature Malleability. This occurs because deserialisation of EdDSA and ECDSA signatures does not ensure that the data is in a certain interval.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Consensys gnark-crypto<0.12.0
go/github.com/Consensys/gnark-crypto<0.12.0
0.12.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-44273?

    CVE-2023-44273 is a vulnerability in Consensys gnark-crypto through version 0.11.2 that allows signature malleability.

  • How does CVE-2023-44273 affect Consensys gnark-crypto?

    CVE-2023-44273 affects Consensys gnark-crypto versions prior to 0.12.0.

  • How does the vulnerability in CVE-2023-44273 manifest?

    The vulnerability in CVE-2023-44273 manifests due to deserialization of EdDSA and ECDSA signatures without ensuring their data is in a certain interval.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-44273?

    CVE-2023-44273 is rated as critical with a severity value of 9.8.

  • How can I fix the vulnerability in CVE-2023-44273?

    To fix the vulnerability in CVE-2023-44273, update Consensys gnark-crypto to version 0.12.0 or higher.

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