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CVE-2024-26149 (GCVE-0-2024-26149)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-26 20:16 – Updated: 2024-08-22 20:44
VLAI
Title
Vyper _abi_decode Memory Overflow
Summary
Vyper is a pythonic Smart Contract Language for the ethereum virtual machine. If an excessively large value is specified as the starting index for an array in `_abi_decode`, it can cause the read position to overflow. This results in the decoding of values outside the intended array bounds, potentially leading to exploitations in contracts that use arrays within `_abi_decode`. This vulnerability affects 0.3.10 and earlier versions.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-02-27 15:58 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-119 - Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
vyperlang vyper Affected: <= 0.3.10
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vyperlang vyper Affected: 0 , ≤ 0.3.10 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:vyperlang:vyper:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:*
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