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golang-1.19 — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2023-24532

The ScalarMult and ScalarBaseMult methods of the P256 Curve may return an incorrect result if called with some specific unreduced scalars (a scalar larger than the order of the curve). This does not impact usages of crypto/ecdsa or crypto/ecdh.

Products
golang-1.19
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1.19.8-2
CVEs
CVE-2023-24532
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 15:38 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-24532

core-osv · Original source

Published 8 Mar 2023, 20:15 UTC

The ScalarMult and ScalarBaseMult methods of the P256 Curve may return an incorrect result if called with some specific unreduced scalars (a scalar larger than the order of the curve). This does not impact usages of crypto/ecdsa or crypto/ecdh.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2023-24532

golang-1.19

Fixed versions: 1.19.8-2

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
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            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
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}