CVE-2024-24564

CVE-2024-24564 is a low-severity vulnerability in Vyperlang Vyper with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-125.

Key facts

Description

Vyper is a pythonic Smart Contract Language for the ethereum virtual machine. When using the built-in `extract32(b, start)`, if the `start` index provided has for side effect to update `b`, the byte array to extract `32` bytes from, it could be that some dirty memory is read and returned by `extract32`. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.4.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-24564?
Vyper is a pythonic Smart Contract Language for the ethereum virtual machine. When using the built-in `extract32(b, start)`, if the `start` index provided has for side effect to update `b`, the byte array to extract `32` bytes from, it could be that some dirty memory is read and returned by `extract32`. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.4.0.
How severe is CVE-2024-24564?
CVE-2024-24564 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-24564 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-24564?
CVE-2024-24564 affects Vyperlang Vyper. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-24564?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-24564 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-24564 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-0181.
When was CVE-2024-24564 published?
CVE-2024-24564 was published on 2024-02-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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