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x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum: CVE-2023-40591 #2046

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GoVulnBot opened this issue Sep 6, 2023 · 1 comment
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CVE-2023-40591 references github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum, which may be a Go module.

Description:
go-ethereum (geth) is a golang execution layer implementation of the Ethereum protocol. A vulnerable node, can be made to consume unbounded amounts of memory when handling specially crafted p2p messages sent from an attacker node. The fix is included in geth version 1.12.1-stable, i.e, 1.12.2-unstable and onwards. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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modules:
    - module: github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum
      vulnerable_at: 1.12.2
      packages:
        - package: go-ethereum
description: |-
    go-ethereum (geth) is a golang execution layer implementation of the Ethereum
    protocol. A vulnerable node, can be made to consume unbounded amounts of memory
    when handling specially crafted p2p messages sent from an attacker node. The fix
    is included in geth version `1.12.1-stable`, i.e, `1.12.2-unstable` and onwards.
    Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this
    vulnerability.
cves:
    - CVE-2023-40591
references:
    - advisory: https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/security/advisories/GHSA-ppjg-v974-84cm
    - web: https://geth.ethereum.org/docs/developers/geth-developer/disclosures
    - web: https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/releases/tag/v1.12.1

@neild neild self-assigned this Sep 14, 2023
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Change https://go.dev/cl/528635 mentions this issue: data/reports: add GO-2023-2046.yaml

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