GO-2023-2024

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Out-of-memory vulnerability in github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p

view advisory published 2023-09-13Licence: per source

A malicious actor can store an arbitrary amount of data in the memory of a remote node by sending the node a message with a signed peer record. Signed peer records from randomly generated peers can be sent by a malicious actor. This memory does not get garbage collected and so the remote node can run out of memory (OOM).

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CVE-2023-40583UShigh7.5—
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