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Medium
CVE-2022-37450
PUBLISHEDGo Ethereum (aka geth) through 1.10.21 allows attackers to increase rewards by mining blocks in certain situations, and using a manipulation of...
- Vendor
- Ethereum
- Product
- Go Ethereum
- Published
- Aug 05, 2022
- EPSS
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Description
Go Ethereum (aka geth) through 1.10.21 allows attackers to increase rewards by mining blocks in certain situations, and using a manipulation of time-difference values to achieve replacement of main-chain blocks, aka Riskless Uncle Making (RUM), as exploited in the wild in 2020 through 2022.
CVSS scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Exploitation status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2022-08-05 20:30:46 UTC · Source
References
- https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/blob/671094279e8d27f4b4c3c94bf8b636c26b473976/core/forkchoice.go#L91-L94
- https://medium.com/%40aviv.yaish/uncle-maker-time-stamping-out-the-competition-in-ethereum-d27c1cb62fef
- http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.27813.99043
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32354896
Known exploited vulnerability sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
| Source | Added |
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| CVE | Aug 05, 2022 |
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