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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-26314
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Assigner Org ID-a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa
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Published At-19 Feb, 2026 | 21:15
Updated At-20 Feb, 2026 | 15:42
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Go Ethereum affected by DoS via malicious p2p message

go-ethereum (geth) is a golang execution layer implementation of the Ethereum protocol. Prior to version 1.16.9, a vulnerable node can be forced to shutdown/crash using a specially crafted message. The problem is resolved in the v1.16.9 and v1.17.0 releases of Geth.

Affected Products
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ethereum
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go-ethereum
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Affected
  • < 1.16.9
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-20CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-20
Description: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.08.7HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Version: 4.0
Base score: 8.7
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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HyperlinkResource
https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/security/advisories/GHSA-2gjw-fg97-vg3r
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/commit/895a8597cb16c02203e38707ed2d1da5c500fe60
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/releases/tag/v1.16.9
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/security/advisories/GHSA-2gjw-fg97-vg3r
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x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/commit/895a8597cb16c02203e38707ed2d1da5c500fe60
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/releases/tag/v1.16.9
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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