CVE-2017-1000168
CVE-2017-1000168 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sodiumoxide Project Sodiumoxide with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Sodiumoxide Project Sodiumoxide
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
sodiumoxide 0.0.13 and older scalarmult() vulnerable to degenerate public keys
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1000168?
- sodiumoxide 0.0.13 and older scalarmult() vulnerable to degenerate public keys
- How severe is CVE-2017-1000168?
- CVE-2017-1000168 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2017-1000168 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-1000168?
- CVE-2017-1000168 affects Sodiumoxide Project Sodiumoxide. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-1000168?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2017-1000168 published?
- CVE-2017-1000168 was published on 2017-11-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:sodiumoxide_project:sodiumoxide:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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