Vulnerability Description
The CombinedMult function in the CIRCL ecc/p384 package (secp384r1 curve) produces an incorrect value for specific inputs. The issue is fixed by using complete addition formulas. ECDH and ECDSA signing relying on this curve are not affected. The bug was fixed in v1.6.3 https://github.com/cloudflare/circl/releases/tag/v1.6.3 .
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare | Circl | < 1.6.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-1229?
CVE-2026-1229 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The CombinedMult function in the CIRCL ecc/p384 package (secp384r1 curve) produces an incorrect value for specific inputs. The issue is fixed by using complete addition formulas. ECDH and ECDSA signin...
How severe is CVE-2026-1229?
CVE-2026-1229 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-1229?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cloudflare Circl.