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CVE-2021-42764
Published: Oct 20, 2021
Modified: Aug 4, 2024
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.10086
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