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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-3114

In Go before 1.14.14 and 1.15.x before 1.15.7, crypto/elliptic/p224.go can generate incorrect outputs, related to an underflow of the lowest limb during the final complete reduction in the P-224 field.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:45 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2021-3114

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 Jan 2021, 18:16 UTC

In Go before 1.14.14 and 1.15.x before 1.15.7, crypto/elliptic/p224.go can generate incorrect outputs, related to an underflow of the lowest limb during the final complete reduction in the P-224 field.

osv:CVE-2021-3114
Complete source record
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