CVE-2017-1000168

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—

6.5

sodiumoxide 0.0.13 and older scalarmult() vulnerable to degenerate public keys

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 6.5(medium)
EPSS: 50.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 17, 2017

Last Modified

May 13, 2026

References (2)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/dnaq/sodiumoxide/issues/154
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/dnaq/sodiumoxide/issues/154

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

crates.io(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
sodiumoxide	—	0.0.14	—

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 15× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-1000168?

CVE-2017-1000168 is a medium vulnerability published on November 17, 2017. sodiumoxide 0.0.13 and older scalarmult() vulnerable to degenerate public keys

When was CVE-2017-1000168 disclosed?

CVE-2017-1000168 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 17, 2017, with the most recent update on May 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2017-1000168 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-1000168 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 50.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-1000168?

CVE-2017-1000168 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2017-1000168?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-1000168, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2017-1000168

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