CVE-2024-49364

tiny-secp256k1 is a tiny secp256k1 native/JS wrapper. Prior to version 1.1.7, a private key can be extracted on signing a malicious JSON-stringifiable object, when global Buffer is the buffer package. This affects only environments where require'buffer' is the NPM buffer package. The...

Elliptic's private key extraction in ECDSA upon signing a malformed input (e.g. a string)

Summary Private key can be extracted from ECDSA signature upon signing a malformed input e.g. a string or a number, which could e.g. come from JSON network input Note that elliptic by design accepts hex strings as one of the possible input types Details In this code:...