An exploitable out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in libevm (Ethereum Virtual Machine) of CPP-Ethereum. A specially crafted smart contract code can cause an out-of-bounds read which can subsequently trigger an out-of-bounds write resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can create/send malicious smart contract to trigger this vulnerability.
References
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https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0500 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2020-12-02 10:15
Updated : 2020-12-09 06:17
NVD link : CVE-2017-14451
Mitre link : CVE-2017-14451
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CWE
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read
Products Affected
ethereum
- ethereum