Incorrect Calculation of Numerical Quantity Affecting vyper package, versions [,0.3.8)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.08% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-VYPER-6124761
  • published 13 Dec 2023
  • disclosed 13 Dec 2023
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade vyper to version 0.3.8 or higher.

Overview

vyper is a Pythonic Smart Contract Language for the EVM.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Calculation of Numerical Quantity due to an incorrect calculation of storage slots for large arrays. An attacker can overwrite storage variables by writing to array indices that exceed the allocated storage space.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
5.9 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

7.5 high