GHSA-wrvc-72w7-xpmj
Incorrect Comparison in sodiumoxide
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| crates.io | sodiumoxide | >= 0.2.0, < 0.2.5 | 0.2.5 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
An issue was discovered in the sodiumoxide crate starting with 0.2.0 and prior to 0.2.5 for Rust. `generichash::Digest::eq` compares itself to itself and thus has degenerate security properties.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-25002
- https://github.com/sodiumoxide/sodiumoxide/pull/381
- https://github.com/sodiumoxide/sodiumoxide/pull/381/commits/fae052b834b097ced9a89a8fff8466e18f383070
- https://github.com/sodiumoxide/sodiumoxide/commit/38490723927f230498adf795153e6cd3cb08b6a8
- https://github.com/sodiumoxide/sodiumoxide
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2019-0026.html