CVE-2022-23328
published 2022-03-04CVE-2022-23328: A design flaw in all versions of Go-Ethereum allows an attacker node to send 5120 pending transactions of a high gas price from one account that all fully…
PriorityP339high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.85%
76.4th percentile
A design flaw in all versions of Go-Ethereum allows an attacker node to send 5120 pending transactions of a high gas price from one account that all fully spend the full balance of the account to a victim Geth node, which can purge all of pending transactions in a victim node's memory pool and then occupy the memory pool to prevent new transactions from entering the pool, resulting in a denial of service (DoS).
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com | ethereum_go-ethereum | 0 – 1.10.16 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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OSV
Denial of Service in Go-Ethereum
osv·2022-03-05
CVE-2022-23328 [HIGH] Denial of Service in Go-Ethereum
Denial of Service in Go-Ethereum
A design flaw in all versions of Go-Ethereum allows an attacker node to send 5120 pending transactions of a high gas price from one account that all fully spend the full balance of the account to a victim Geth node, which can purge all of pending transactions in a victim node's memory pool and then occupy the memory pool to prevent new transactions from entering the pool, resulting in a denial of service (DoS).
GHSA
Denial of Service in Go-Ethereum
ghsa·2022-03-05
CVE-2022-23328 [HIGH] CWE-400 Denial of Service in Go-Ethereum
Denial of Service in Go-Ethereum
A design flaw in all versions of Go-Ethereum allows an attacker node to send 5120 pending transactions of a high gas price from one account that all fully spend the full balance of the account to a victim Geth node, which can purge all of pending transactions in a victim node's memory pool and then occupy the memory pool to prevent new transactions from entering the pool, resulting in a denial of service (DoS).
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2022-03-04
Published