Incorrect calculation in Sweet B - CVE-2022-23001

 

Incorrect calculation in Sweet B - CVE-2022-23001

Published: August 3, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65994
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23001
CWE-ID: CWE-682
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an incorrect choice of sign bit when compressing or decompressing elliptic curve points. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Affected software

Sweet B

How to mitigate CVE-2022-23001

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sweet B - update to v2

External References

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