Go Ethereum Denial of Service · CVE-2018-19184 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

Go Ethereum Denial of Service

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jun 29, 2021 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Oct 2, 2023

Package

github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum (Go)

Affected versions

< 1.8.14

Patched versions

1.8.14

Description

cmd/evm/runner.go in Go Ethereum (aka geth) allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SEGV) via crafted bytecode.

Specific Go Packages Affected

github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/cmd/evm

References

Reviewed May 20, 2021

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jun 29, 2021

Last updated Oct 2, 2023

Severity

High

7.5

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Network

Attack complexity

Low

Privileges required

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H