CVE-2017-14451 (GCVE-0-2017-14451)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-12-02 17:23 – Updated: 2024-08-05 19:27
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Summary
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.
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  • out of bounds read
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n/a CPP-Ethereum Affected: Ethereum commit 4e1015743b95821849d001618a7ce82c7c073768
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