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Process crashes when the cell used as DepGroup is not alive

Type: advisorySources: OSV

It's easy to create a malign transaction which uses the dead cell as the DepGroup in the DepCells. The transaction can crash all the receiving nodes.

Products
ckb
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
0.40.0
CVEs
CVE-2021-45700
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 08:42 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Process crashes when the cell used as DepGroup is not alive

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Jul 2021, 12:00 UTC

It's easy to create a malign transaction which uses the dead cell as the DepGroup in the DepCells. The transaction can crash all the receiving nodes.

osv:RUSTSEC-2021-0109

ckb

Fixed versions: 0.40.0

Complete source record
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