Medium
Fault Injection of EdDSA signature in WolfCrypt
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Fault Injection vulnerability in wc_ed25519_sign_msg function in wolfssl/wolfcrypt/src/ed25519.c in WolfSSL wolfssl5.6.6 on Linux/Windows allows remote attacker co-resides in the same system with a victim process to disclose information and escalate privileges via Rowhammer fault injection to the ed25519_key structure.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-2881
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 04:52 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Fault Injection of EdDSA signature in WolfCrypt
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 29 Aug 2024, 23:10 UTC
Fault Injection vulnerability in wc_ed25519_sign_msg function in wolfssl/wolfcrypt/src/ed25519.c in WolfSSL wolfssl5.6.6 on Linux/Windows allows remote attacker co-resides in the same system with a victim process to disclose information and escalate privileges via Rowhammer fault injection to the ed25519_key structure.
osv:CVE-2024-2881
Complete source record
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