Critical severity9.6NVD Advisory· Published Aug 9, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-33242
CVE-2023-33242
Description
Crypto wallets implementing the Lindell17 TSS protocol might allow an attacker to extract the full ECDSA private key by exfiltrating a single bit in every signature attempt (256 in total) because of not adhering to the paper's security proof's assumption regarding handling aborts after a failed signature.
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Affected products
3- Range: 17
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- eprint.iacr.org/2017/552.pdfnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.fireblocks.com/blog/lindell17-abort-vulnerability-technical-report/nvdThird Party Advisory
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