An issue was discovered in Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs before 1.78. An Ed25519 verification code infinite loop can occur via a crafted signature and public key.. A flaw was found in the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography APIs. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to an Infinite loop issue in ED25519 verification in the ScalarUtil class. This flaw allows an attacker to send a malicious signature and public key to trigger a denial of service.
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