Vulnerability Description
Hyperledger Fabric 2.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (orderer crash) by repeatedly sending a crafted channel tx with the same Channel name. NOTE: the official Fabric with Raft prevents exploitation via a locking mechanism and a check for names that already exist.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hyperledger | Fabric | 2.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/SmartBFT-Go/fabric/issues/286ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/pull/2934PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/SmartBFT-Go/fabric/issues/286ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/pull/2934PatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-45196?
CVE-2022-45196 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Hyperledger Fabric 2.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (orderer crash) by repeatedly sending a crafted channel tx with the same Channel name. NOTE: the official Fabric with Raft prevents...
How severe is CVE-2022-45196?
CVE-2022-45196 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-45196?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hyperledger Fabric.