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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/consensus/ethash/consensus.go b/consensus/ethash/consensus.go
index 4f1ab8702..2930032e5 100644
--- a/consensus/ethash/consensus.go
+++ b/consensus/ethash/consensus.go
@@ -243,6 +243,15 @@ func (ethash *Ethash) verifyHeader(chain consensus.ChainReader, header, parent *
if expected.Cmp(header.Difficulty) != 0 {
return fmt.Errorf("invalid difficulty: have %v, want %v", header.Difficulty, expected)
}
+ // Verify that the gas limit is <= 2^63-1
+ if header.GasLimit.Cmp(math.MaxBig63) > 0 {
+ return fmt.Errorf("invalid gasLimit: have %v, max %v", header.GasLimit, math.MaxBig63)
+ }
+ // Verify that the gasUsed is <= gasLimit
+ if header.GasUsed.Cmp(header.GasLimit) > 0 {
+ return fmt.Errorf("invalid gasUsed: have %v, gasLimit %v", header.GasUsed, header.GasLimit)
+ }
+
// Verify that the gas limit remains within allowed bounds
diff := new(big.Int).Set(parent.GasLimit)
diff = diff.Sub(diff, header.GasLimit)