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CVE-2021-42219

Denial of service in go-ethereum

Impact

Go-Ethereum v1.10.9 was discovered to contain an issue which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via sending an excessive amount of messages to a node. This is caused by missing memory in the component /ethash/algorithm.go.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
gogithub.com/ethereum/go-ethereum<= 1.10.9none recorded

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
EthereumGo Ethereum
Version 1.10.9

Weakness classification

References