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golang-github-cloudflare-circl — security advisory
A flaw was found in CIRCL's implementation of the FourQ elliptic curve. This vulnerability allows an attacker to compromise session security via low-order point injection and incorrect point validation during Diffie-Hellman key exchange.
- Products
- golang-github-cloudflare-circl
- Affected versions
- 1.3.1-2, 1.3.2-1, 1.3.3-1, 1.3.5-1, 1.3.6-1, 1.3.7-1, 1.3.8-1, 1.3.9-1, 1.4.0-1, 1.5.0-1, 1.6.0-1, 1.6.1-1, 1.6.3-1, 1.6.4-1, 1.6.4-2, 1.6.5-1, 1.6.5-2
- Fixed versions
- 1.6.1-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-8556
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 17:43 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A flaw was found in CIRCL's implementation of the FourQ elliptic curve. This vulnerability allows an attacker to compromise session security via low-order point injection and incorrect point validation during Diffie-Hellman key exchange.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2025-8556
golang-github-cloudflare-circl
Fixed versions: Not specified
golang-github-cloudflare-circl
Fixed versions: 1.6.1-1
golang-github-cloudflare-circl
Fixed versions: 1.6.1-1
Complete source record
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