Aleo

Inflation Vulnerability

Estimated loss

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VERDICT —UNRATED

Verdict pending. Auto-ingested incidents are reviewed before a public verdict is rendered.

▰ METHOD

Undisclosed

Root cause

Root-cause analysis not yet published. The incident description below contains all currently available signal — review the attack transaction directly for definitive forensics.

Forensic narrative

Fede's Intern, a contributor to the venture capital studio LambdaClass, said on Twitter that it found that Aleo, a programmable privacy network, had an inflation loophole and used the first loophole to stop block production, and contacted the Aleo team by email. Following an open discussion on the Zero Knowledge Podcast, Aleo CEO and Zero Knowledge Podcast contributor Alex Pruden stepped in and the bug is now fixed. Attack method (per SlowMist): Inflation Vulnerability. Reported loss: -.

Primary source

https://twitter.com/fede_intern/status/1662622123397992450 ↗

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slowmist

Technical record