CVE-2019-6486

golang: crypto/elliptic implementations of P-521 and P-384 elliptic curves allow for denial of service

Published Jan 24, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 8.2 High EPSS 4.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
Go before 1.10.8 and 1.11.x before 1.11.5 mishandles P-521 and P-384 elliptic curves, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or possibly conduct ECDH private key recovery attacks.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1664-1 golang security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4379-1 golang-1.7 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4380-1 golang-1.8 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-16046 Go before 1.10.8 and 1.11.x before 1.11.5 mishandles P-521 and P-384 elliptic curves, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or possibly conduct ECDH private key recovery attacks.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 8:23 PM
Reserved
Jan 18, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 24, 2019, 5:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:39 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 24, 2019, 12:00 AM