core/txpool: check authoirization nonce is not stale

Author: lightclient

core/txpool/errors.go

@@ -65,4 +65,8 @@ var (
 	// signed by an address which already has in-flight transactions known to the
 	// pool.
 	ErrAuthorityReserved = errors.New("authority already reserved")
+
+	// ErrAuthorityNonce is returned if a transaction has an authorization with
+	// a nonce that is not currently valid for the authority.
+	ErrAuthorityNonceTooLow = errors.New("authority nonce too low")
 )

core/txpool/validation.go

@@ -284,6 +284,15 @@ func ValidateTransactionWithState(tx *types.Transaction, signer types.Signer, op
 				return fmt.Errorf("%w: authorization conflicts with other known tx", ErrAuthorityReserved)
 			}
 		}
+		// Verify the every authorization's nonce is not stale. This check is expensive.
+		for _, auth := range tx.SetCodeAuthorizations() {
+			if addr, err := auth.Authority(); err == nil {
+				next := opts.State.GetNonce(addr)
+				if auth.Nonce < next {
+					return fmt.Errorf("%w: next nonce %d, auth nonce %d", ErrAuthorityNonceTooLow, next, auth.Nonce)
+				}
+			}
+		}
 	}
 	return nil
 }