CVE-2024-24561 — AI Deep Analysis Summary

🚨 **Essence**: Vyper `slice()` function has a boundary check overflow bug. 📉 **Consequences**: Allows Out-of-Bounds (OOB) access to storage, memory, or call data.…

🛡️ **CWE**: CWE-119 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer). 🔍 **Flaw**: The `slice()` function in Vyper fails to properly validate boundaries, causing an overflow in its checks.

📦 **Vendor**: vyperlang. 📦 **Product**: Vyper (Pythonic smart contract language for EVM). ⚠️ **Affected**: Versions **0.3.10 and earlier**. Newer versions are safe.

💀 **Privileges**: High. CVSS Score indicates Critical impact (C:H, I:H, A:H). 📊 **Data**: Hackers can read/write arbitrary memory/storage.…

🔓 **Threshold**: Low. 🌐 **Vector**: Network (AV:N). 🚫 **Auth**: None required (PR:N). 👤 **User**: No interaction needed (UI:N). AC:L (Low Complexity). This is a remote, unauthenticated, easy-to-exploit vulnerability.

🕵️ **Public Exp**: No specific PoC code provided in the data. 📝 **References**: GitHub Advisory (GHSA-9x7f-gwxq-6f2c) and Issue #3756 confirm the flaw.…

🔍 **Check**: Scan for Vyper contracts compiled with version **≤ 0.3.10**. 🧪 **Feature**: Look for usage of the `slice()` builtin function.…

✅ **Fixed**: Yes. The vulnerability is tracked in GitHub Security Advisories. 📅 **Published**: Feb 1, 2024. 🔄 **Action**: Upgrade Vyper compiler to a version **newer than 0.3.10** to apply the fix.

🚧 **Workaround**: If stuck on old version, **avoid using `slice()`** entirely. 🛑 **Mitigation**: Manually implement safe boundary checks before slicing.…

🔥 **Urgency**: CRITICAL. 🚨 **Priority**: Patch Immediately. CVSS is High/Critical.…