Findings

CVE-2022-37454

The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or…

Published Oct 21, 2022 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · extended keccak code package project extended keccak code package

The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties. This occurs in the sponge function interface.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 21, 2022 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties. This occurs in the sponge function interface.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties. This occurs in the sponge function interface.

Affected

  • cpe debian/debian linux10.0
  • cpe debian/debian linux11.0
  • cpe extended keccak code package project/extended keccak code packageversion unspecified
  • cpe fedoraproject/fedora35
  • cpe fedoraproject/fedora36
  • cpe php/phpversion unspecified
  • cpe pypy/pypyversion unspecified
  • cpe pysha3 project/pysha3version unspecified
  • cpe python/pythonversion unspecified
  • cpe sha3 project/sha3version unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgCVE-2022-37454

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2022-37454

    The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties. This occurs in the sponge function interface.

    nvd.nist.gov

References