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safeApprove deprecated #80

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code423n4 opened this issue Jan 10, 2022 · 1 comment
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safeApprove deprecated #80

code423n4 opened this issue Jan 10, 2022 · 1 comment
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0 (Non-critical) Code style, clarity, syntax, versioning, off-chain monitoring (events etc), exclude gas optimisation bug Something isn't working disagree with severity Sponsor confirms validity, but disagrees with warden’s risk assessment (sponsor explain in comments) duplicate This issue or pull request already exists

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Impact

The OpenZeppelin SafeERC20 safeApprove() function has been deprecated, as seen in the comments of the OpenZeppelin code. Using this deprecated function can lead to unintended reverts and potentially the locking of funds. A deeper discussion on the deprecation of this function is in OZ issue #2219.

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The deprecated function is found in:

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Recommended Mitigation Steps

As suggested by the OpenZeppelin comment, replace safeApprove() with safeIncreaseAllowance().

@code423n4 code423n4 added 1 (Low Risk) Assets are not at risk. State handling, function incorrect as to spec, issues with comments bug Something isn't working labels Jan 10, 2022
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@r2moon r2moon added disagree with severity Sponsor confirms validity, but disagrees with warden’s risk assessment (sponsor explain in comments) duplicate This issue or pull request already exists labels Jan 11, 2022
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r2moon commented Jan 11, 2022

duplicated with #24

@dmvt dmvt added 0 (Non-critical) Code style, clarity, syntax, versioning, off-chain monitoring (events etc), exclude gas optimisation and removed 1 (Low Risk) Assets are not at risk. State handling, function incorrect as to spec, issues with comments labels Jan 29, 2022
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