What is GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829?

GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Go Ethereum Improper Input Validation

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829 cover?

GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2018-16733. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829?

GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829?

GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829 affects 1 product, including: go/github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum:\u003c 1.8.14.

GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829HighCVSS 7.5

Go Ethereum Improper Input Validation

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

May 18, 2021

Last Modified

October 2, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2018-16733 →

📋 Description

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.

Specific Go Packages Affected

github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/eth

🎯 Affected products1

go/github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum:< 1.8.14

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16733
https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/commit/106d196ec4a6451efedc60ab15957f231fa85639
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qr2j-wrhx-4829