CVE-2017-14451

An exploitable out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in libevm (Ethereum Virtual Machine) of CPP-Ethereum. A specially crafted smart contract code can cause an out-of-bounds read which can subsequently trigger an out-of-bounds write resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can create/send malicious smart contract to trigger this vulnerability.

• CWE-125

• https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0500Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0500Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Published

Dec 2, 2020

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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