CVE-2017-1000168: RUSTSEC-2017-0001 - scalarmult() vulnerable to degenerate public keys

CVE-2017-1000168 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2017-01-26

scalarmult() vulnerable to degenerate public keys

Technologies: sodiumoxide (crates.io). Vendors: crates.io.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2017-1000168 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2017-1000168 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2017-1000168?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 26 January 2017.
Which products and versions are affected?
sodiumoxide (crates.io) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=0.0.14, SEMVER:introduced=0.0.0-0,fixed=0.0.14.
Is there a fix for CVE-2017-1000168?
Yes. sodiumoxide (crates.io): upgrade to 0.0.14 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2017-1000168?
Check whether you run sodiumoxide (crates.io) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • sodiumoxide (crates.io): upgrade to 0.0.14 or later
    cargo update -p sodiumoxide

Affected products

  • sodiumoxide (crates.io) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=0.0.14, SEMVER:introduced=0.0.0-0,fixed=0.0.14

Identifiers

  • CVE-2017-1000168
  • GHSA-2wc6-2rcj-8v76
  • RUSTSEC-2017-0001

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