Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in the ckb crate before 0.40.0 for Rust. A get_block_template RPC call may fail in situations where it is supposed to select a Nervos CKB blockchain transaction with a higher fee rate than another transaction.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nervos | Ckb | < 0.40.0 |
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/ckb/RUSTSEC-20Third Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0107.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/ckb/RUSTSEC-20Third Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0107.htmlThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-45698?
CVE-2021-45698 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue was discovered in the ckb crate before 0.40.0 for Rust. A get_block_template RPC call may fail in situations where it is supposed to select a Nervos CKB blockchain transaction with a higher f...
How severe is CVE-2021-45698?
CVE-2021-45698 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-45698?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nervos Ckb.