{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-5g4w-3m99-4m2p", "modified": "2022-05-13T01:51:03Z", "published": "2022-05-13T01:51:03Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2018-20421" ], "details": "Go Ethereum (aka geth) 1.8.19 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by rewriting the length of a dynamic array in memory, and then writing data to a single memory location with a large index number, as demonstrated by use of \"assembly { mstore }\" followed by a \"c[0xC800000] = 0xFF\" assignment.", "severity": [ { "type": "CVSS_V3", "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H" } ], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20421" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/issues/18289" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-770" ], "severity": "HIGH", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2018-12-24T03:29:00Z" } }