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High severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 4, 2022· Updated Aug 3, 2024

CVE-2022-23328

CVE-2022-23328

Description

A design flaw in all versions of Go-Ethereum allows an attacker node to send 5120 pending transactions of a high gas price from one account that all fully spend the full balance of the account to a victim Geth node, which can purge all of pending transactions in a victim node's memory pool and then occupy the memory pool to prevent new transactions from entering the pool, resulting in a denial of service (DoS).

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
github.com/ethereum/go-ethereumGo
<= 1.10.16

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