Security Advisory

CVE-2021-42764

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2021-10-20 19:28:20

Last updated 2024-08-04 03:38:50

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

The Proof-of-Stake (PoS) Ethereum consensus protocol through 2021-10-19 allows an adversary to cause a denial of service (delayed consensus decisions), and also increase the profits of individual validators, via short-range reorganizations of the underlying consensus chain.

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