CVE-2023-42319

Summary

CVECVE-2023-42319
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-10-18 06:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-10-25 17:39:00 UTC
DescriptionGeth (aka go-ethereum) through 1.13.4, when --http --graphql is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon hang) via a crafted GraphQL query. NOTE: the vendor's position is that the "graphql endpoint [is not] designed to withstand attacks by hostile clients, nor handle huge amounts of clients/traffic.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ethereum Go Ethereum All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2023-42319 : Geth - DoS through GraphQL - MevSec MISC blog.mevsec.com
Security | go-ethereum MISC geth.ethereum.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 995627 GO (Go) Security Update for github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum (GHSA-v9jh-j8px-98vq)
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