Liquid Staking

Stakelink
DeFiHardhatOracle
50,000 USDC
View results
Submission Details
Severity: medium
Invalid

contracts/linkStaking/OperatorVCS.sol

Analyzing your Solidity code for potential vulnerabilities involves checking for common issues in smart contracts, including but not limited to access control, reentrancy, arithmetic issues, and gas optimization. Here are some areas of concern in your code:

  1. Access Control:

    • The queueVaultRemoval, removeVault, setOperator, and setRewardsReceiver functions use onlyOwner modifier. Ensure that the ownership is correctly managed and that there is no potential for unauthorized access, such as through ownership transfer.

  2. Reentrancy Vulnerability:

    • Functions that involve token transfers (like withdrawOperatorRewards, removeVault, and updateDeposits) should use the Checks-Effects-Interactions pattern to prevent reentrancy attacks. For instance, you modify the state (e.g., unclaimedOperatorRewards) before making the external call to safeTransfer(). However, since you are using safeTransfer from OpenZeppelin's SafeERC20, this reduces the risk, but it's still worth considering a reentrancy guard for added safety.

    • Consider using OpenZeppelin's ReentrancyGuard if external calls are involved in the transaction logic.

  3. Arithmetic Issues:

    • Although Solidity 0.8.x has built-in overflow and underflow checks, you should still be cautious about how you perform calculations, particularly in functions like withdrawOperatorRewards and updateDeposits. Ensure that there are checks in place to prevent negative values when modifying unclaimedOperatorRewards, totalDeposits, and totalPrincipalDeposits.

  4. Gas Optimization:

    • In functions where you are iterating over arrays (e.g., getPendingFees and updateDeposits), consider optimizing by using unchecked blocks where overflow checks are not necessary (for example, when you know the iteration cannot overflow).

    • The queueVaultRemoval function checks if a vault is already queued for removal in a loop. This could lead to high gas costs if many vaults are added. Consider using a mapping to track if a vault is queued instead of iterating through vaultsToRemove.

  5. Incomplete Error Handling:

    • The withdrawOperatorRewards function assumes the caller is a valid vault without checking if vaultMapping[msg.sender] is indeed true. Consider providing more informative errors for better debugging.

  6. Event Emissions:

    • Ensure all critical state-changing functions emit appropriate events to maintain a proper audit trail. For instance, when changing reward percentages or withdrawing rewards.

  7. Zero Address Checks:

    • There should be checks to ensure addresses like _token, _stakingPool, _stakeController, and others are not zero addresses during initialization. While you do check if address(token) == address(0) in the constructor, ensure that other critical addresses are also validated.

  8. Handling of unclaimedOperatorRewards:

    • In the withdrawOperatorRewards, ensure that unclaimedOperatorRewards cannot be decreased below zero. You may want to add a check before decrementing it.

  9. Potential Issues with the updateDeposits Function:

    • This function has complex logic that handles various states and changes deposits. Ensure that the logic cannot produce inconsistent states, especially when handling fees and deposits.

  10. Check for Fallback Functions:

    • Ensure you handle any unexpected ether transfers correctly, especially if your contract is not meant to accept ether.

Summary

To enhance security, consider adding more access controls, ensuring correct state management, and implementing best practices in error handling and gas optimization. Testing the contract thoroughly through unit tests and using security tools (like Slither or MythX) can also help identify vulnerabilities before deployment.

Updates

Lead Judging Commences

inallhonesty Lead Judge about 1 year ago
Submission Judgement Published
Invalidated
Reason: Lack of quality

Support

FAQs

Can't find an answer? Chat with us on Discord, Twitter or Linkedin.