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CVE-2022-40769 — profanity through 1.60 has only four billion possible RNG initializations. Thus, attackers can recover private keys from Ethereum vanity addresses and steal cryptocurrency, as exploited in the wild in June 2022. CVE project by @Sn0wAlice | Kitploit
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CVE-2022-40769

profanity through 1.60 has only four billion possible RNG initializations. Thus, attackers can recover private keys from Ethereum vanity addresses and steal cryptocurrency, as exploited in the wild in June 2022. CVE project by @Sn0wAlice

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CVE-2022-40769

profanity through 1.60 has only four billion possible RNG initializations. Thus, attackers can recover private keys from Ethereum vanity addresses and steal cryptocurrency, as exploited in the wild in June 2022.

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References

  • https://github.com/johguse/profanity/issues/61

  • https://blog.1inch.io/a-vulnerability-disclosed-in-profanity-an-ethereum-vanity-address-tool-68ed7455fc8c

  • https://github.com/johguse/profanity

Brut File

  • CVE-2022-40769.json

About this repository

This repository is part of the project Live Hack CVE. Made by Sn0wAlice for the people that care about security and need to have a feed of the latest CVEs. Hope you enjoy it, don't forget to star the repo and follow me on Twitter and Github

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