Bouncy Castle before 1.78: Ed25519 verification infinite loop (CVE-2024-30172)
CVE-2024-30172 Published on May 14, 2024

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.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-30172 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Products Associated with CVE-2024-30172

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.09%
Percentile
26.13%

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