CVE - CVE-2024-38359

CVE-ID
CVE-2024-38359	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The Lightning Network Daemon (lnd) - is a complete implementation of a Lightning Network node. A parsing vulnerability in lnd's onion processing logic and lead to a DoS vector due to excessive memory allocation. The issue was patched in lnd v0.17.0. Users should update to a version > v0.17.0 to be protected. Users unable to upgrade may set the `--rejecthtlc` CLI flag and also disable forwarding on channels via the `UpdateChanPolicyCommand`, or disable listening on a public network interface via the `--nolisten` flag as a mitigation.
References
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MISC:https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/dos-disclosure-lnd-onion-bomb/979 URL:https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/dos-disclosure-lnd-onion-bomb/979 MISC:https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases/tag/v0.17.0-beta URL:https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases/tag/v0.17.0-beta MISC:https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/security/advisories/GHSA-9gxx-58q6-42p7 URL:https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/security/advisories/GHSA-9gxx-58q6-42p7 MISC:https://lightning.network URL:https://lightning.network MISC:https://morehouse.github.io/lightning/lnd-onion-bomb URL:https://morehouse.github.io/lightning/lnd-onion-bomb
Assigning CNA
GitHub (maintainer security advisories)
Date Record Created
20240614	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20240614)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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