DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36843

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-36843
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36843.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36843
Upstream
Published
2025-03-13T06:15:34Z
Modified
2025-10-10T01:01:25Z
Severity
  • 4.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The implementation of EdDSA in EdDSA-Java (aka ed25519-java) through 0.3.0 exhibits signature malleability and does not satisfy the SUF-CMA (Strong Existential Unforgeability under Chosen Message Attacks) property. This allows attackers to create new valid signatures different from previous signatures for a known message.

References

Affected packages

Debian:13 / libeddsa-java

Package

Name
libeddsa-java
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libeddsa-java?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.0-2.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / libeddsa-java

Package

Name
libeddsa-java
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libeddsa-java?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.0-2.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}