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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2018-16733

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

In Go Ethereum (aka geth) 1.8.x before 1.8.14, TraceChain in eth/api_tracer.go does not verify that the end block is after the start block.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published