Out-of-bounds read In libcrypto++

Description

Crypto++ through 8.4 contains a timing side channel in ECDSA signature generation. Function FixedSizeAllocatorWithCleanup could write to memory outside of the allocation if the allocated memory was not 16-byte aligned. NOTE: this issue exists because the CVE-2019-14318 fix was intentionally removed for functionality reasons.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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