Vulnerability CVE-2022-23327


Published: 2022-03-04

Description:
A design flaw in Go-Ethereum 1.10.12 and older versions allows an attacker node to send 5120 future transactions with a high gas price in one message, which can purge all of pending transactions in a victim node's memory pool, causing a denial of service (DoS).

 References:
http://go-ethereum.com
https://tristartom.github.io/docs/ccs21.pdf
http://ethereum.com
https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3460120.3485369

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