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HistoryMay 07, 2024 - 7:26 p.m.

Resource Exhaustion

2024-05-0719:26:26
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
7
go-ethereum
geth
resource exhaustion
vulnerability
crafted p2p messages
memory consumption
attacker node

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.1%

go-ethereum (geth) is vulnerable to a Resource Exhaustion. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper handling of specially crafted p2p messages sent from an attacker node, causing vulnerable nodes to consume excessive amounts of memory.

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.1%