Sei Chain and CosmWasm audit

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Oak Security reviewed Sei (Sei Chain and CosmWasm audit) on 19 May 2023: 29 findings, 1 critical; 28 marked fixed, 1 acknowledged.

1 critical finding, fixed
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Findings29

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SeverityOpenAcknowledgedFixed
Critical001
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Low0122
CriticalUnbounded loops in the nitro package can lead to a DoSFixed

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HighContract claiming is not possible due to a logic errorFixed

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HighMsgContractDepositRent should set a minimum amount to avoid potential spammingFixed

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HighNot registered message types prevent users from sending transactionsFixed

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HighProcessing of MsgPlaceOrders and MsgSend messages in EndBlocker may be exploited to halt the chain if mispricedFixed

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HighTick sizes are wrongly updated when a newly registered pair already existsFixed

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LowAmino codec must be registered to support end users with hardware devices like LedgerFixed

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LowChangeAdmin does not validate that the new admin is different to the current one, which may cause errors in contracts and applications relying on this logicFixed

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LowEvents are not emitted consistently across the application, which may impact the ability of third-party applications to be integratedFixed

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LowFund transfer in EndBlocker goes against best practicesFixed

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LowGetContract error type used in an incorrect way in HandleDepositOrRefundFixed

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LowInefficient implementation of CancelOrdersFixed

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LowInefficient implementation of PlaceOrdersFixed

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LowInefficient implementation of UpdateQuantityTickSize and UpdatePriceTickSizeFixed

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LowInflation rate is set to 0%, while the documentation indicates an intended default inflation rate of 13%Fixed

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LowInsufficient validation of addressesFixed

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LowMiscellaneous commentsFixed

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LowMisleading short description in ContractDepositRent commandFixed

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LowMissing usage description for transaction and query CLI commandsFixed

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LowPast minting emissions would never happen if the chain is down on the required release dateFixed

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LowPrefer map[T]struct{}{} over map[T]bool for performance reasonsFixed

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LowRedundant checks are inefficientFixed

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LowResolve TODOs before releaseFixed

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LowStrict parsing of boolean CLI arguments may degrade user experienceFixed

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LowUnchecked error in SubmitFraudChallenge function might lead to inefficienciesFixed

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LowUninformative error messageFixed

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LowUnnecessary use of signed integers is inconsistent and may be prone to programming errors in the futureFixed

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LowUnregisterContract should remove associated pairs after the contract is removed to avoid consuming unnecessary disk space on validatorsFixed

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Sei
Audits2 audits by 1 firmLast audit May 2023, by Oak Security.
Critical findingsNo open critical findingsAcross the 2 reports, 2 critical findings were reported. Each is marked fixed by the firm that reported it.
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