Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting gov.nsa.emissary:emissary package, versions [0,]
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- published6 Mar 2025
- disclosed5 Mar 2025
- creditAonan Guan
Introduced: 5 Mar 2025
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How to fix?
A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in the ChecksumCalculator class. An attacker can exploit this to produce hash collisions or manipulate checksums, thereby bypassing integrity checks meant to secure data transactions.