Bitcoin.Review pod on Nostr: 🚨 Critical private key vulnerability found in secp256k1-node. Attackers can ...
🚨 Critical private key vulnerability found in secp256k1-node.
Attackers can retrieve private keys using low-order curve points through only 11 ECDH sessions.
NVK (npub1az9…m8y8) and
Paul (npub1p4k…cxf8) discuss the vulnerability in BR087.
Published at
2024-11-16 23:10:23Event JSON
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"pubkey": "0371db7fd4437ce63e60dedc313cad6ee8b17fc691fe05231f9a140134fc0d08",
"created_at": 1731798623,
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"content": "🚨 Critical private key vulnerability found in secp256k1-node.\n\nAttackers can retrieve private keys using low-order curve points through only 11 ECDH sessions.\n\nnostr:npub1az9xj85cmxv8e9j9y80lvqp97crsqdu2fpu3srwthd99qfu9qsgstam8y8 and nostr:npub1p4kg8zxukpym3h20erfa3samj00rm2gt4q5wfuyu3tg0x3jg3gesvncxf8 discuss the vulnerability in BR087.\nhttps://m.primal.net/MYRP.mov",
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