Vulnerability

CVE-2024-30172

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CVSS Score 5.9 medium

CVSS Vector

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

CWE

CWE-835

References

https://www.bouncycastle.org/releasenotes.html#:~:text=exception%20processing%20eliminated.-,CVE%2D2024%2D30172,-%2D%20Crafted%20signature%20and
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m44j-cfrm-g8qc
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2024-30172

[CVE-2024-30172] CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Description

An issue was discovered in Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs before 1.78. An Ed25519 verification code infinite loop can occur via a crafted signature and public key.