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CVE-2023-42441: Vyper has incorrect re-entrancy lock when key is empty string

September 18, 2023 (updated November 22, 2024)

Locks of the type @nonreentrant("") or @nonreentrant('') do not produce reentrancy checks at runtime.

@nonreentrant("") # unprotected
@external
def bar():
pass

@nonreentrant("lock") # protected
@external
def foo():
pass

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-3hg2-r75x-g69m
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/vyper/PYSEC-2023-305.yaml
  • github.com/vyperlang/vyper
  • github.com/vyperlang/vyper/commit/0b740280c1e3c5528a20d47b29831948ddcc6d83
  • github.com/vyperlang/vyper/pull/3605
  • github.com/vyperlang/vyper/security/advisories/GHSA-3hg2-r75x-g69m
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42441

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 0.2.9 before 0.3.10

Fixed versions

  • 0.3.10

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.3.10 or above.

Impact 5.3 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-667: Improper Locking
  • CWE-833: Deadlock

Source file

pypi/vyper/CVE-2023-42441.yml

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