CVE-2021-41173 (GCVE-0-2021-41173)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-10-26 14:05 – Updated: 2024-08-04 02:59
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Summary
Go Ethereum is the official Golang implementation of the Ethereum protocol. Prior to version 1.10.9, a vulnerable node is susceptible to crash when processing a maliciously crafted message from a peer. Version v1.10.9 contains patches to the vulnerability. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.
Severity ?
5.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
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ethereum go-ethereum Affected: < 1.10.9
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