An integer overflow in the _transfer function of a smart contract implementation for Hexagon (HXG), an Ethereum ERC20 token, allows attackers to accomplish an unauthorized increase of digital assets by providing a _to argument in conjunction with a large _value argument, as exploited in the wild in May 2018, aka the "burnOverflow" issue.
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https://peckshield.com/2018/05/18/burnOverflow/ |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2018-05-19T18:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T08:01:52.826Z
Reserved: 2018-05-18T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-11239

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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-05-19T18:29:00.227
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:42:58.223
Link: CVE-2018-11239

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