GHSA-9856-9GG9-QCMQ Ethereum Contains Consensus Flaw During Block Processing

Impact A vulnerability in the Geth EVM could cause a node to reject the canonical chain. Description A memory-corruption bug within the EVM can cause a consensus error, where vulnerable nodes obtain a different stateRoot when processing a maliciously crafted transaction. This, in turn, would lead...

Design/Logic Flaw

go-ethereum is the official Go implementation of the Ethereum protocol. In affected versions a consensus-vulnerability in go-ethereum Geth could cause a chain split, where vulnerable versions refuse to accept the canonical chain. Further details about the vulnerability will be disclosed at a late...

CVE-2021-39137

The CVE-2021-39137 entry concerns go-ethereum (Geth). A memory-corruption/consensus flaw in the EVM can cause a node to reject or diverge from the canonical chain, potentially leading to chain splits as described in multiple advisories. A patch is included in the v1.10.8 release; no workaround is...