Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity Affecting github.com/cometbft/cometbft/types package, versions <0.38.17>=1.0.0-alpha.1 <1.0.1
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- published4 Feb 2025
- disclosed3 Feb 2025
- creditunknownfeature
Introduced: 3 Feb 2025
CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-345 Â (opens in a new tab)Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
How to fix?
Upgrade github.com/cometbft/cometbft/types to version 0.38.17, 1.0.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity through the validation of Part.Index and Part.Proof.Index. An attacker can disrupt the network and halt its operations by disseminating invalid block parts that are incorrectly accepted as valid.