CVE-2026-41509

medium

Description

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.

References

https://github.com/CROSS-signature/CROSS-implementation/security/advisories/GHSA-w72c-hgx8-p7cv

https://github.com/CROSS-signature/CROSS-implementation/commit/fc6b7e78cdf789bb5c395a81dc601356f1383da0

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-05-08

Updated: 2026-05-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

CVSS v4

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00042