Vulnerability Description
RustCrypto: Signatures offers support for digital signatures, which provide authentication of data using public-key cryptography. Prior to version 0.1.0-rc.2, a timing side-channel was discovered in the Decompose algorithm which is used during ML-DSA signing to generate hints for the signature. This issue has been patched in version 0.1.0-rc.2.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/RustCrypto/signatures/commit/035d9eef98486ecd00a8bf418c7817eb
- https://github.com/RustCrypto/signatures/pull/1144
- https://github.com/RustCrypto/signatures/security/advisories/GHSA-hcp2-x6j4-29j7
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-22705?
CVE-2026-22705 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). RustCrypto: Signatures offers support for digital signatures, which provide authentication of data using public-key cryptography. Prior to version 0.1.0-rc.2, a timing side-channel was discovered in t...
How severe is CVE-2026-22705?
CVE-2026-22705 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-22705?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.