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High · 7.5 CVE-2022-23327 EUVD-2022-1505GHSA-pvx3-gm3c-gmpr

Denial of Service in Go-Ethereum

Published Mar 4, 2022 · Updated Jul 9, 2026 · Assigned by mitre

Description

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).

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Go github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum <= 1.10.12 — GHSA-pvx3-gm3c-gmpr

References