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Critical · 9.8 CVE-2021-43572 EUVD-2021-0251GHSA-92vm-mxjf-jqf3PYSEC-2021-426

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in starkbank-ecdsa

Published Nov 9, 2021 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The verify function in the Stark Bank Python ECDSA library (aka starkbank-escada or ecdsa-python) before 2.0.1 fails to check that the signature is non-zero, which allows attackers to forge signatures on arbitrary messages.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI starkbank-ecdsa < 2.0.1 2.0.1 GHSA-92vm-mxjf-jqf3

References