x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd: CVE-2024-38359

[GoVulnBot]

Advisory CVE-2024-38359 references a vulnerability in the following Go modules:

Module
github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd

Description:
The Lightning Network Daemon (lnd) - is a complete implementation of a Lightning
Network node. A parsing vulnerability in lnd's onion processing logic and lead
to a DoS vector due to excessive memory allocation. The issue was patched in lnd
v0.17.0. Users should update to a version > v0.17.0 to be protected. Users
unable to upgrade may set the --rejecthtlc CLI flag and also disable
forwarding on channels via the UpdateChanPolicyCommand, or disable listening
on a public network interface via the --nolisten flag as a mitigation.

References:

• ADVISORY: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38359
• WEB: https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/dos-disclosure-lnd-onion-bomb/979
• WEB: https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases/tag/v0.17.0-beta
• WEB: GHSA-9gxx-58q6-42p7
• WEB: https://lightning.network
• WEB: https://morehouse.github.io/lightning/lnd-onion-bomb

Cross references:

• Module github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd appears in issue x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd: GHSA-78hj-86cr-6j2v #807 NOT_IMPORTABLE
• Module github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd appears in issue x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd: CVE-2022-39389 #1115 DEPENDENT_VULNERABILITY

See doc/triage.md for instructions on how to triage this report.

id: GO-ID-PENDING
modules:
    - module: github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
      vulnerable_at: 0.18.0-beta.rc4
      packages:
        - package: lnd
summary: CVE-2024-38359 in github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
cves:
    - CVE-2024-38359
references:
    - advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38359
    - web: https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/dos-disclosure-lnd-onion-bomb/979
    - web: https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases/tag/v0.17.0-beta
    - web: https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/security/advisories/GHSA-9gxx-58q6-42p7
    - web: https://lightning.network
    - web: https://morehouse.github.io/lightning/lnd-onion-bomb
source:
    id: CVE-2024-38359
    created: 2024-06-21T00:01:15.050987117Z
review_status: UNREVIEWED

[tatianab]

Duplicate of #2943