CVE-2018-19184
Go Ethereum Denial of Service
cmd/evm/runner.go in Go Ethereum (aka geth) 1.8.17 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SEGV) via crafted bytecode.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
cmd/evm/runner.go in Go Ethereum (aka geth) 1.8.17 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SEGV) via crafted bytecode.
- Record
CVE-2018-19184- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
cmd/evm/runner.go in Go Ethereum (aka geth) 1.8.17 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SEGV) via crafted bytecode.
- Record
CVE-2018-19184- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-1302 No score
cmd/evm/runner.go in Go Ethereum (aka geth) 1.8.17 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SEGV) via crafted bytecode.
- Record
EUVD-2021-1302- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9h4h-8w5p-f28w
Go Ethereum Denial of Service
cmd/evm/runner.go in Go Ethereum (aka geth) allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SEGV) via crafted bytecode.
Specific Go Packages Affected
github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/cmd/evm
- Record
GHSA-9h4h-8w5p-f28w- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
cmd/evm/runner.go in Go Ethereum (aka geth) 1.8.17 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SEGV) via crafted bytecode.
- Record
CVE-2018-19184- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-9h4h-8w5p-f28w
Go Ethereum Denial of Service
cmd/evm/runner.go in Go Ethereum (aka geth) allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SEGV) via crafted bytecode.
Specific Go Packages Affected
github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/cmd/evm
- Record
GHSA-9h4h-8w5p-f28w- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGO-2022-0814 No score
Go Ethereum Denial of Service in github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum
Go Ethereum Denial of Service in github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum
- Record
GO-2022-0814- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2025:15424-1 No score
govulncheck-vulndb-0.0.20250807T150727-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the govulncheck-vulndb-0.0.20250807T150727-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2025:15424-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
github.com/ethereum/go-ethereumGo |
before 1.8.14 | 1.8.14 |
govulncheck-vulndbopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 44 CVEs |
before 0.0.20250807T150727-1.1 | 0.0.20250807T150727-1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-19184 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Ethereum Go Ethereum, published November 12, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.47%, the 73rd percentile. Fixed in github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum 1.8.14.
References
github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/issues/18069
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19184
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7561
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