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HistorySep 06, 2023 - 7:15 p.m.

CVE-2023-40591

2023-09-0619:15:44
Google
osv.dev
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cve-2023-40591
ethereum protocol
vulnerable node
memory consumption
p2p messages
attacker node
upgrade
no known workarounds

7.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

21.1%

go-ethereum (geth) is a golang execution layer implementation of the Ethereum protocol. A vulnerable node, can be made to consume unbounded amounts of memory when handling specially crafted p2p messages sent from an attacker node. The fix is included in geth version 1.12.1-stable, i.e, 1.12.2-unstable and onwards. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

7.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

21.1%

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