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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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-08-08T05:07:36

Updated: 2024-08-04T01:37:16.090Z

Reserved: 2021-08-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-38195

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-08-08T06:15:09.117

Modified: 2021-08-16T16:51:49.423

Link: CVE-2021-38195

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