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  • 1.8 - 08/07/2024
  • 1.7 - 10/06/2024
  • 1.6 - 17/05/2024
  • 1.5 - 29/01/2024
  • 1.4 - 10/11/2023
  • 1.3 - 12/10/2023
  • 1.2 - 12/09/2023
  • 1.1 - 01/08/2023
  1. Audits
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Criteria Changelog

All future changes to the Issue criteria page will be logged here.

1.8 - 08/07/2024

Batch 3: https://github.com/sherlock-protocol/sherlock-v2-docs/pull/41/

  • SJIP-11: Introduce new report template

  • SJIP-12: Clarify duplication considerations

  • SJIP-13: Fix typo

1.7 - 10/06/2024

Batch 2: https://github.com/sherlock-protocol/sherlock-v2-docs/pull/34

  • SJIP-7: Duplication

  • SJIP-8: Missing Curcuit Breaker Checks

  • SJIP-9: Change Trusted/Restricted Logic

1.6 - 17/05/2024

Batch 1: https://github.com/sherlock-protocol/sherlock-v2-docs/pull/24

  • SJIP-5: Update hierarchy of truth

  • SJIP-6: Improve known issue question in contest QA

1.5 - 29/01/2024

  • Historical decisions are no longer considered sources of truth. They may guide Watsons, but judgments should always be based on rules as they are and mistakes should not be repeated. Private messages are not sources of truth.

  • Updated the and sections to better explain what high and medium severity issues are. Repealed the description.

  • Added an exception to the hierarchy of truth for cases where blatant mistakes in a higher source of truth were made.

  • Specified opportunity loss and design choices to be out of scope.

  • Updated the section to require the PoC in more cases and ensure that Watsons need to discover the limitations and constraints of the issue being triggered.

  • Rephrased the "Future issues" rule to remove ambiguity.

  • Changed words in several places to ensure ease of understanding. Typo fixes.

1.4 - 10/11/2023

  • Made network liveness our of scope, with an exception of sequencer-like issues if they are preventable and the external admin is restricted in the section.

1.3 - 12/10/2023

  • Addition of CHANGELOG to the docs.

  • Addition of rule related to CHANGELOG in the point Hierarchy of truth in the section

1.2 - 12/09/2023

  • Some minor changes in the judging criteria documentation structure

  • Added the Contract Scope: sub-section under section in the judging criteria.

  • Added the section in the judging criteria: https://docs.sherlock.xyz/audits/judging/judging#vi.-requirements

  • Added Non-Standard tokens: point in the section

  • Extended the EIP compliance point in the

1.1 - 01/08/2023

  • Added rules for escalations:

  • Added the External Admin trust assumptions sub-section under

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