CVE-2024-38359: Lightning Network Daemon (LND)'s onion processing logic leads to a denial of service

CVE-2024-38359 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-07-01

Lightning Network Daemon (LND)'s onion processing logic leads to a denial of service in github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd

Technologies: github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd (Go). Vendors: Go.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2024-38359 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-38359 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2024-38359?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 1 July 2024.
Which products and versions are affected?
github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=0.17.0-beta.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-38359?
Yes. github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd (Go): upgrade to 0.17.0-beta or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-38359?
Check whether you run github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd (Go): upgrade to 0.17.0-beta or later
    go get github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd@v0.17.0-beta

Affected products

  • github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=0.17.0-beta

Identifiers

  • CVE-2024-38359
  • GHSA-9gxx-58q6-42p7
  • GO-2024-2943

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