CVE-2021-32738

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En js-stellar-sdk versiones anteriores a 8.2.3, la funci\u00f3n no comprueba que el servidor haya firmado la transacci\u00f3n. Las aplicaciones que tambi\u00e9n usaban \"Utils.verifyChallengeTxThreshold\" o \"Utils.verifyChallengeTxSigners\" para comprobar las firmas, incluyendo la firma del servidor en la transacci\u00f3n de desaf\u00edo, no se ven afectadas ya que esas funciones comprueban que el servidor ha firmado la transacci\u00f3n. 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