QID 982553

QID 982553: Go (go) Security Update for github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/eth (GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829)

In Go Ethereum (aka geth) before 1.8.14, TraceChain in eth/api_tracer.go does not verify that the end block is after the start block.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829

CVEs related to QID 982553

CVE-2018-16733 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829	github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/eth		github.com/advisories/GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829

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