7.5
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-31121: Improper Input Validation in fabric hyperledger

First published: Thu Jul 07 2022(Updated: )

### Impact If a consensus client sends a malformed consensus request to an orderer it may crash the orderer node. This fix checks for the malformed consensus request and returns an error to the consensus client. ### Specific Go Packages Affected github.com/hyperledger/fabric/orderer/common/cluster ### Patches Fixed in v2.2.7 and v2.4.5. ### Workarounds None, users must upgrade to v2.2.7 or v2.4.5. ### References https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/releases/tag/v2.2.7 https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/releases/tag/v2.4.5 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Hyperledger Fabric repository](https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/issues) ### Credits Thank you to Haosheng Wang of OPPO ZIWU Security Lab for this disclosure.

Credit: security-advisories@github.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
go/github.com/hyperledger/fabric>=2.3.0<2.4.5
2.4.5
go/github.com/hyperledger/fabric<2.2.7
2.2.7
Hyperledger Fabric<2.2.7
Hyperledger Fabric>=2.3.0<2.4.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-31121?

    CVE-2022-31121 is a vulnerability in Hyperledger Fabric that allows a consensus client to crash an orderer node by sending a malformed consensus request.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2022-31121?

    The impact of CVE-2022-31121 is that it can cause the orderer node to crash if a malformed consensus request is sent to it.

  • Which versions of Hyperledger Fabric are affected by CVE-2022-31121?

    Hyperledger Fabric versions between 2.3.0 and 2.4.5 are affected by CVE-2022-31121.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-31121?

    To fix CVE-2022-31121, update Hyperledger Fabric to version 2.4.5.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-31121?

    The severity of CVE-2022-31121 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.

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