Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting paillier-zk package, versions <0.4.1

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Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-PAILLIERZK-8370177
published13 Nov 2024
disclosed12 Nov 2024
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Introduced: 12 Nov 2024

CWE-327 (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade paillier-zk to version 0.4.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm due to the ambiguous derivation of challenges in non-interactive zero-knowledge proofs. An attacker can potentially compromise the security of the system.

References

CVSS Scores

version 4.0

version 3.1

Attack Vector (AV)
Network
Attack Complexity (AC)
Low
Attack Requirements (AT)
None
Privileges Required (PR)
None
User Interaction (UI)
None

Confidentiality (VC)
None
Integrity (VI)
Low
Availability (VA)
None

Confidentiality (SC)
None
Integrity (SI)
None
Availability (SA)
None