| Name | CVE-2024-48949 |
| Description | The verify function in lib/elliptic/eddsa/index.js in the Elliptic package before 6.5.6 for Node.js omits "sig.S().gte(sig.eddsa.curve.n) || sig.S().isNeg()" validation. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| node-elliptic (PTS) | buster | 6.4.1~dfsg-1+deb10u1 | vulnerable |
| bullseye | 6.5.4~dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 6.5.4~dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie | 6.5.7+dfsg-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| node-elliptic | source | buster | (unfixed) | end-of-life | | |
| node-elliptic | source | (unstable) | 6.5.7+dfsg-1 | | | |
Notes
[bookworm] - node-elliptic <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bullseye] - node-elliptic <postponed> (Minor issue; can be fixed in next update)
https://github.com/indutny/elliptic/commit/7ac5360118f74eb02da73bdf9f24fd0c72ff5281 (v6.5.6)