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Critical · 9.8 CVE-2020-1026 EUVD-2022-0551GHSA-9x9j-836w-8f55

Incorrect Calculation in the MSR JavaScript Cryptography Library

Published Apr 15, 2020 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by microsoft

Description

A Security Feature Bypass vulnerability exists in the MSR JavaScript Cryptography Library that is caused by multiple bugs in the library’s Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) implementation.An attacker could potentially abuse these bugs to learn information about a server’s private ECC key (a key leakage attack) or craft an invalid ECDSA signature that nevertheless passes as valid.The security update addresses the vulnerability by fixing the bugs disclosed in the ECC implementation, aka 'MSR JavaScript Cryptography Library Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Microsoft Microsoft Research JavaScript Cryptography Library V1.4 unspecified —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm msrcrypto < 1.5.8 1.5.8 GHSA-9x9j-836w-8f55

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