x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/consensus: GHSA-v592-xf75-856p

[GoVulnBot]

In GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-v592-xf75-856p, there is a vulnerability in the following Go packages or modules:

Unit	Fixed	Vulnerable Ranges
github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/consensus	1.9.24	< 1.9.24

Cross references:

• CVE-2020-26240 appears in issue x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/binance-chain/tss-lib/ecdsa/keygen: GHSA-v592-xf75-856p #775 EFFECTIVELY_PRIVATE
• GHSA-v592-xf75-856p appears in issue x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/binance-chain/tss-lib/ecdsa/keygen: GHSA-v592-xf75-856p #775 EFFECTIVELY_PRIVATE

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

modules:
  - module: TODO
    versions:
      - fixed: 1.9.24
    packages:
      - package: github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/consensus
  - module: TODO
    versions:
      - fixed: 1.9.24
    packages:
      - package: github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum
description: "### Impact\nAn ethash mining DAG generation flaw in Geth could cause
    miners to erroneously calculate PoW in an upcoming epoch (estimated early January,
    2021). This happened on the ETC chain on 2020-11-06. This issue is relevant only
    for miners, non-mining nodes are unaffected.\n\n### Patches\nThis issue is also
    fixed as of 1.9.24. Thanks to @slavikus for bringing the issue to our attention
    and writing the fix. \n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or
    comments about this advisory:\n* Open an issue in [go-ethereum](https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum)\n*
    Email us at [security@ethereum.org](mailto:security@ethereum.org)"
cves:
  - CVE-2020-26240
ghsas:
  - GHSA-v592-xf75-856p

[tatianab]

Duplicate of #775