SB2018042905 - Integer overflow in Useless Ethereum Token (UET) implementation
Published: April 29, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018042905
Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10468)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to steal digital assets.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the transferFrom() function of a smart contract implementation for Useless Ethereum Token (UET). A remote attacker can steal assets (e.g., transfer all victims' balances into their account) because certain computations involving _value are incorrect.
The vulnerability was dubbed "transferFlaw" and has been exploited in the wild in December 2017.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.