Asymmetric denial of service In github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum
Description
Denial of Service in Go-Ethereum A design flaw in Go-Ethereum 1.10.12 and older versions allows an attacker node to send 5120 future transactions with a high gas price in one message, which can purge all of pending transactions in a victim node's memory pool, causing a denial of service (DoS).
Mitigation
Update Impact
Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.
Ecosystem | Component | Affected version | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|---|
 go | 1.10.13 | ||
go | - | ||
go | - |
Aliases
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References
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