CVE-2022-37454

CRITICAL
9.8CVSS
Published: 2022-10-21
Updated: 2025-05-08
AI Analysis

Description

The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties. This occurs in the sponge function interface.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-190CWE-190

Metadata

Primary Vendor
EXTENDED_KECCAK_CODE_PACKAGE_PROJECT
Published
10/21/2022
Last Modified
5/8/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

extended_keccak_code_package_project : extended_keccak_code_packagedebian : debian_linuxdebian : debian_linuxfedoraproject : fedorafedoraproject : fedoraphp : phpphp : phpphp : phppython : pythonpython : pythonpython : pythonpython : pythonsha3_project : sha3pysha3_project : pysha3pypy : pypy

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