CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-26242
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-11-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
Go Ethereum, or "Geth", is the official Golang implementation of the Ethereum protocol. In Geth before version 1.9.18, there is a Denial-of-service (crash) during block processing. This is fixed in 1.9.18.
Affected configurations
• ethereum go ethereum (< 1.9.18)
References
- https://blog.ethereum.org/2020/11/12/geth_security_release/ Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/security/advisories/GHSA-jm5c-rv3w-w83m Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.ethereum.org/2020/11/12/geth_security_release/ Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/security/advisories/GHSA-jm5c-rv3w-w83m Third Party Advisory