> Coordinated disclosure of vulnerabilities affecting Girault, Bulletproofs, and PlonK

Trail of Bits is publicly disclosing critical vulnerabilities that break the soundness of multiple implementations of zero-knowledge proof systems, including PlonK and Bulletproofs. These vulnerabilities are caused by insecure implementations of the Fiat-Shamir transformation that allow malicious users to forge proofs for random statements. We’ve dubbed this class of vulnerabilities Frozen Heart. […]