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__141345__ - ERC20 function call return value not checked #78

Closed sherlock-admin closed 1 year ago

sherlock-admin commented 1 year ago

141345

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ERC20 function call return value not checked

Summary

Some ERC20 does not fully comply with the standard, such as USDT. The transferFrom doesn’t revert upon failure but returns false.

Even USDC could change, since it is upgradable. Deviate from the ERC20 standard is one possibility.

Vulnerability Detail

In submit(), some erc20 function call return value is not checked and could potentially incur fund loss or DoS.

Impact

Some fee could not be received and lost, the protocol and users both could be affected

Code Snippet

https://github.com/sherlock-audit/2022-11-telcoin/blob/main/contracts/fee-buyback/FeeBuyback.sol#L71-L72

Tool used

Manual Review

Recommendation

Use the OpenZeppelin's transfer wrapper for token transfer.