GO-2026-4511

Source
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4511
Import Source
https://vuln.go.dev/ID/GO-2026-4511.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GO-2026-4511
Aliases
Published
2026-02-24T23:10:26Z
Modified
2026-02-24T23:41:04.631464Z
Summary
Go Ethereum Improperly Validates the ECIES Public Key in RLPx Handshake in github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum
Details

Go Ethereum Improperly Validates the ECIES Public Key in RLPx Handshake in github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum

Database specific
{
    "review_status": "REVIEWED",
    "url": "https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4511"
}
References

Affected packages

Go / github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum

Package

Name
github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum
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Purl
pkg:golang/github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.16.9

Ecosystem specific

{
    "imports": [
        {
            "symbols": [
                "Encrypt",
                "PrivateKey.Decrypt",
                "PrivateKey.GenerateShared"
            ],
            "path": "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/crypto/ecies"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://vuln.go.dev/ID/GO-2026-4511.json"