HIGHCVE-2026-26314Published Modified CNA GitHub_M
CVE-2026-26314: 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 1.16.9, a vulnerable node can be forced to shutdown/crash using a specially crafted message. The problem is resolved in the v1.16.9 and v1.17.0 releases of Geth.
Metrics
- CVSS v4.0
- 8.7
- Severity
- HIGH
- Fixed in
- —
- Affected Products
- 1
Affected packages
- ethereum / go-ethereum< 1.16.9
CVSS Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N