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CVE-2018-19184: NULL Pointer Dereference

June 29, 2021

cmd/evm/runner.go in Go Ethereum (aka geth) 1.8.17 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SEGV) via crafted bytecode.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-9h4h-8w5p-f28w
  • github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/commit/83e2761c3a13524bd5d6597ac08994488cf872ef
  • github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/commit/fb9f7261ec51e38eedb454594fc19f00de1a6834
  • github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/issues/18069
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19184

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.8.14

Fixed versions

  • 1.8.14

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.8.14 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Source file

go/github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/cmd/evm/CVE-2018-19184.yml

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