CVE-2022-23327
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CVE-2022-23327 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A design flaw in Go-Ethereum 1.10.12 and older versions allows an attacker node to send 5120 future transactions with a high gas price in one message, which can purge all of pending transactions in a victim node's memory pool, causing a denial of service (DoS).. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A design flaw in Go-Ethereum 1.10.12 and older versions allows an attacker node to send 5120 future transactions with a high gas price in one message, which can purge all of pending transactions in a victim node's memory pool, causing a denial of service (DoS).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereum | Go Ethereum | <= 1.10.12 |
References
- https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3460120.3485369Exploit, Mitigation, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://tristartom.github.io/docs/ccs21.pdfExploit, Mitigation, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3460120.3485369Exploit, Mitigation, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://tristartom.github.io/docs/ccs21.pdfExploit, Mitigation, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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