CVE-2022-23495 ProtoNode may be modified such that common method calls may panic in ipfs/go-merkledag

go-merkledag implements the 'DAGService' interface and adds two ipld node types, Protobuf and Raw for the ipfs project. A ProtoNode may be modified in such a way as to cause various encode errors which will trigger a panic on common method calls that don't allow for error returns. A ProtoNode...

CVE-2022-23495

CVE-2022-23495 concerns go-merkledag where a modified or decoded ProtoNode can be placed into an unencodeable form, causing encode errors that panic on calls that do not return errors. This behavior is tied to the DAGService/IPLD node handling and may be triggered by inputs using a non-validated ...