NIXPKGS-2026-0288
GitHub issue
published on 20 Feb 2026
by @LeSuisse Activity log
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- @LeSuisse accepted
- @LeSuisse published on GitHub
Go Ethereum affected by DoS via malicious p2p message
go-ethereum (geth) is a golang execution layer implementation of the Ethereum protocol. Prior to version 1.17.0, an attacker can cause high memory usage by sending a specially-crafted p2p message. The issue is resolved in the v1.17.0 release.
Affected products
go-ethereum
- ==< 1.17.0
Package maintainers
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@asymmetric Lorenzo Manacorda <lorenzo@mailbox.org>
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@RaghavSood Raghav Sood <r@raghavsood.com>