CVE-2024-42459

A flaw was found in the NodeJS Elliptic package. When creating EDDSA signatures, the Elliptic package doesn't properly check the signature length, allowing zeros to be added or removed from the signature without invalidating it, which may result in confidentiality issues.

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.