wasmvm: Malicious smart contract can slow down block production

CWA-2025-002 Severity Medium Moderate + Likely^1 Affected versions: - wasmvm = 2.2.0, = 2.1.0, = 2.0.0, 2.0.6 - wasmvm 1.5.8 Patched versions: - wasmvm 1.5.8, 2.0.6, 2.1.5, 2.2.2 Description of the bug The vulnerability can be used to slow down block production. The attack requires a malicious...

Malware Attack Crippled Production of Major U.S. Newspapers

A malware attack targeting Tribune Publishing Co. crippled the printing and deliveries of several major newspapers across the U.S. this weekend – including the Los Angeles Times and Wall Street Journal. The virus impacted computer systems of Tribune Publishing Co., which publishes an array of maj...