CVE-2017-14457

Published Jan 19, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 8.2 High EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
An exploitable information leak/denial of service vulnerability exists in the libevm (Ethereum Virtual Machine) `create2` opcode handler of CPP-Ethereum. A specially crafted smart contract code can cause an out-of-bounds read leading to memory disclosure or denial of service. An attacker can create/send malicious a smart contract to trigger this vulnerability.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-5960 An exploitable information leak/denial of service vulnerability exists in the libevm (Ethereum Virtual Machine) `create2` opcode handler of CPP-Ethereum. A specially crafted smart contract code can cause an out-of-bounds read leading to memory disclosure or denial of service. An attacker can create/send malicious a smart contract to trigger this vulnerability.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
talos
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 12:05 AM
Reserved
Sep 13, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 19, 2018, 11:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:06 AM