CVE-2021-3114
Published: August 31, 2023Last modified: July 22, 2025
Description
In Go before 1.14.14 and 1.15.x before 1.15.7, crypto/elliptic/p224.go can generate incorrect outputs, related to an underflow of the lowest limb during the final complete reduction in the P-224 field.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 6.5 |
| Attack Vector | NETWORK |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | NONE |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | LOW |
| Integrity impact | LOW |
| Availability impact | NONE |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | go | Not affected (1.19.9-r1) |
| Stream | go | Not affected (1.21.0-r2) | |
| Hardened Containers | 23 LTS | go | Not affected (1.19.9-r1) |
| Stream | go | Not affected (1.21.0-r2) |
References
- https://github.com/golang/go/commit/d95ca9138026cbe40e0857d76a81a16d03230871
- https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/mperVMGa98w
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00014.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00015.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YWAYJGXWC232SG3UR3TR574E6BP3OSQQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/YWAYJGXWC232SG3UR3TR574E6BP3OSQQ/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-02
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210219-0001/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4848