CVE-2017-8932
golang: Elliptic curves carry propagation issue in x86-64 P-256
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Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · May 23, 2017
Updated · May 13, 2026
Description
A carry propagation flaw was found in the implementation of the P-256 elliptic curve in golang. An attacker could possibly use this flaw to extract private keys when static ECDH was used.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 4.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE-682 · Incorrect Calculation