CVE-2024-24564

Public Exploit
Vyper extract32 can ready dirty memory

Description

Vyper is a pythonic Smart Contract Language for the ethereum virtual machine. When using the built-in `extract32(b, start)`, if the `start` index provided has for side effect to update `b`, the byte array to extract `32` bytes from, it could be that some dirty memory is read and returned by `extract32`. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.4.0.

Category

3.7
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.27%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: vyperlang vyper
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/vyperlang/vyper/security/advisories/GHSA-4hwq-4cpm-8vmx exploit vendor advisory
https://github.com/vyperlang/vyper/commit/3d9c537142fb99b2672f21e2057f5f202cde194f patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-24564?
CVE-2024-24564 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-24564?
To fix CVE-2024-24564, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-24564 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-24564 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-24564?
CVE-2024-24564 affects vyperlang vyper.
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