Improper Input Validation Affecting github.com/tendermint/tendermint/libs/os package, versions <0.35.0-rc1
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- published 7 May 2021
- disclosed 7 May 2021
- credit odeke-em
How to fix?
Upgrade github.com/tendermint/tendermint/libs/os
to version 0.35.0-rc1 or higher.
Overview
github.com/tendermint/tendermint/libs/os is a Tendermint Core (BFT Consensus) in Go
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. An issue exists which allows WAL to be consistently truncated by falsely supplying the WAL path which would be any arbitrary directory.
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