Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs before 1.78. An Ed25519 verification code infinite loop can occur via a crafted signature and public key.
CVSS Score
HIGH
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240614-0007/
- https://www.bouncycastle.org/latest_releases.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240614-0007/
- https://www.bouncycastle.org/latest_releases.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-30172?
CVE-2024-30172 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs before 1.78. An Ed25519 verification code infinite loop can occur via a crafted signature and public key.
How severe is CVE-2024-30172?
CVE-2024-30172 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-30172?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.