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CVE-2026-41509 (GCVE-0-2026-41509)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-08 13:47 – Updated: 2026-05-08 14:15
VLAI
Title
Integer underflow in crypto_sign_open() leads to buffer overflow
Summary
CROSS implementation contains reference and optimized implementations of the CROSS post-quantum signature algorithm. Prior to commit fc6b7e7, there is a buffer overflow in crypto_sign_open() caused by an underflow of the integer mlen. This issue has been patched via commit fc6b7e7.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
  • CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
CROSS-signature CROSS-implementation Affected: < fc6b7e78cdf789bb5c395a81dc601356f1383da0
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