CVE-2021-38195 (GCVE-0-2021-38195)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-08 05:07 – Updated: 2024-08-04 01:37
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Summary
An issue was discovered in the libsecp256k1 crate before 0.5.0 for Rust. It can verify an invalid signature because it allows the R or S parameter to be larger than the curve order, aka an overflow.
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