CVE-2023-40591 | BDVDB-2026-211378 Detail

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go-ethereum (geth) is a golang execution layer implementation of the Ethereum protocol. A vulnerable node, can be made to consume unbounded amounts of memory when handling specially crafted p2p messages sent from an attacker node. The fix is included in geth version `1.12.1-stable`, i.e, `1.12.2-unstable` and onwards. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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History#

1. Version 12023-09-06Record published in the CVE List.
2. Version 22024-09-26Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.