fix: validate ProUpServTx nType at mempool acceptance

src/evo/providertx.cpp

@@ -190,6 +190,9 @@ bool CProUpServTx::IsTriviallyValid(TxValidationState& state) const
     if (nVersion < ProTxVersion::BasicBLS && nType == MnType::Evo) {
         return state.Invalid(TxValidationResult::TX_CONSENSUS, "bad-protx-evo-version");
     }
+    if (!IsValidMnType(nType)) {
+        return state.Invalid(TxValidationResult::TX_CONSENSUS, "bad-protx-type");
+    }
     if (netInfo->CanStorePlatform() != (nVersion >= ProTxVersion::ExtAddr)) {
         return state.Invalid(TxValidationResult::TX_CONSENSUS, "bad-protx-netinfo-version");
     }

src/evo/specialtxman.cpp

@@ -1187,6 +1187,15 @@ bool CheckProUpServTx(const CTransaction& tx, gsl::not_null<const CBlockIndex*>
         return state.Invalid(TxValidationResult::TX_CONSENSUS, "bad-protx-hash");
     }
 
+    // Mirror BuildNewListFromBlock: nType must be valid and must match the registered MN.
+    // Without these checks a mempool-accepted ProUpServTx can make CreateNewBlock fail.
+    if (opt_ptx->nType != dmn->nType) {
+        return state.Invalid(TxValidationResult::TX_CONSENSUS, "bad-protx-type-mismatch");
+    }
+    if (!IsValidMnType(opt_ptx->nType)) {
+        return state.Invalid(TxValidationResult::TX_CONSENSUS, "bad-protx-type");
+    }
+
     if (!IsVersionChangeValid(pindexPrev, dmn->pdmnState->nVersion, opt_ptx->nVersion, chainman, state)) {
         // pass the state returned by the function above
         return false;

src/test/evo_deterministicmns_tests.cpp

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include <consensus/merkle.h>
 #include <consensus/validation.h>
 #include <deploymentstatus.h>
+#include <evo/chainhelper.h>
 #include <evo/deterministicmns.h>
 #include <evo/providertx.h>
 #include <evo/simplifiedmns.h>
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <streams.h>
 #include <test/util/txmempool.h>
 #include <txmempool.h>
+#include <util/std23.h>
 #include <validation.h>
 
 #include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
@@ -1190,6 +1192,132 @@ void FuncDIP3Protx(TestChainSetup& setup)
     const_cast<Consensus::Params&>(Params().GetConsensus()).DIP0003EnforcementHeight = DIP0003EnforcementHeightBackup;
 }
 
+// ProUpServTx with an out-of-range or mismatched nType must be rejected before
+// mempool acceptance. Historically IsTriviallyValid / CheckProUpServTx ignored nType while
+// BuildNewListFromBlock rejected it, so a single relayed tx stalled CreateNewBlock/getblocktemplate.
+void FuncProUpServInvalidNType(TestChainSetup& setup)
+{
+    auto& chainman = *Assert(setup.m_node.chainman.get());
+    auto& dmnman = *Assert(setup.m_node.dmnman);
+    auto tip_index = [&] { return WITH_LOCK(::cs_main, return chainman.ActiveChain().Tip()); };
+    auto sync_dmn_tip = [&] { dmnman.UpdatedBlockTip(tip_index()); };
+
+    auto utxos = BuildSimpleUtxoMap(setup.m_coinbase_txns);
+    const CScript coinbase_pk = GetScriptForRawPubKey(setup.coinbaseKey.GetPubKey());
+
+    CKey ownerKey;
+    CBLSSecretKey operatorKey;
+    auto tx_reg = CreateProRegTx(chainman, utxos, /*port=*/1, GenerateRandomAddress(), setup.coinbaseKey, ownerKey,
+                                 operatorKey);
+    const uint256 proTxHash = tx_reg.GetHash();
+    setup.CreateAndProcessBlock({tx_reg}, coinbase_pk);
+    sync_dmn_tip();
+    BOOST_REQUIRE(dmnman.GetListAtChainTip().HasMN(proTxHash));
+    BOOST_REQUIRE_EQUAL(std23::to_underlying(dmnman.GetListAtChainTip().GetMN(proTxHash)->nType),
+                        std23::to_underlying(MnType::Regular));
+
+    auto make_bad_proupserv = [&](MnType nType) {
+        CProUpServTx proTx;
+        proTx.nVersion = ProTxVersion::GetMax(!bls::bls_legacy_scheme, /*is_extended_addr=*/false);
+        proTx.nType = nType;
+        proTx.netInfo = NetInfoInterface::MakeNetInfo(proTx.nVersion);
+        proTx.proTxHash = proTxHash;
+        BOOST_REQUIRE_EQUAL(proTx.netInfo->AddEntry(NetInfoPurpose::CORE_P2P, "1.1.1.1:42"), NetInfoStatus::Success);
+        if (nType == MnType::Evo) {
+            // Platform fields required by CheckProUpServTx when nType claims Evo.
+            proTx.platformNodeID.SetHex("00112233445566778899aabbccddeeff00112233");
+            proTx.platformP2PPort = 20001;
+            proTx.platformHTTPPort = 20002;
+        }
+
+        CMutableTransaction tx;
+        tx.nVersion = 3;
+        tx.nType = TRANSACTION_PROVIDER_UPDATE_SERVICE;
+        const auto spent =
+            FundTransaction(chainman, tx, utxos, GetScriptForDestination(PKHash(setup.coinbaseKey.GetPubKey())), 1 * COIN);
+        // FundTransaction constructs a zero-fee tx; leave a dust-sized fee so ProcessTransaction
+        // reaches special-tx validation instead of failing on min-relay fee first.
+        BOOST_REQUIRE(!tx.vout.empty());
+        BOOST_REQUIRE(tx.vout[0].nValue > 10000);
+        tx.vout[0].nValue -= 10000;
+        proTx.inputsHash = CalcTxInputsHash(CTransaction(tx));
+        proTx.sig = operatorKey.Sign(::SerializeHash(proTx), bls::bls_legacy_scheme);
+        SetTxPayload(tx, proTx);
+        SignTransaction(tx, spent, setup.coinbaseKey);
+        return tx;
+    };
+
+    // Case 1: out-of-range nType. Must fail trivial validation and never enter the mempool.
+    {
+        auto tx = make_bad_proupserv(static_cast<MnType>(42));
+        auto opt_payload = GetTxPayload<CProUpServTx>(tx, /*assert_type=*/false);
+        BOOST_REQUIRE(opt_payload.has_value());
+
+        TxValidationState trivial_state;
+        BOOST_CHECK(!opt_payload->IsTriviallyValid(trivial_state));
+        BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(trivial_state.GetRejectReason(), "bad-protx-type");
+
+        TxValidationState check_state;
+        {
+            LOCK(cs_main);
+            BOOST_CHECK(!CheckProUpServTx(CTransaction(tx), tip_index(), dmnman, chainman, check_state, /*check_sigs=*/true));
+        }
+        BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(check_state.GetRejectReason(), "bad-protx-type");
+
+        {
+            LOCK(cs_main);
+            const MempoolAcceptResult result = chainman.ProcessTransaction(MakeTransactionRef(tx));
+            BOOST_CHECK(result.m_result_type == MempoolAcceptResult::ResultType::INVALID);
+            BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(result.m_state.GetRejectReason(), "bad-protx-type");
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Case 2: valid-range but mismatched nType (claim Evo for a Regular MN). Must fail contextual checks.
+    {
+        auto tx = make_bad_proupserv(MnType::Evo);
+        auto opt_payload = GetTxPayload<CProUpServTx>(tx, /*assert_type=*/false);
+        BOOST_REQUIRE(opt_payload.has_value());
+
+        // Trivial validation accepts Evo as a valid type; contextual validation must still reject.
+        TxValidationState trivial_state;
+        BOOST_CHECK(opt_payload->IsTriviallyValid(trivial_state));
+
+        TxValidationState check_state;
+        {
+            LOCK(cs_main);
+            BOOST_CHECK(!CheckProUpServTx(CTransaction(tx), tip_index(), dmnman, chainman, check_state, /*check_sigs=*/true));
+        }
+        BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(check_state.GetRejectReason(), "bad-protx-type-mismatch");
+
+        {
+            LOCK(cs_main);
+            const MempoolAcceptResult result = chainman.ProcessTransaction(MakeTransactionRef(tx));
+            BOOST_CHECK(result.m_result_type == MempoolAcceptResult::ResultType::INVALID);
+            BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(result.m_state.GetRejectReason(), "bad-protx-type-mismatch");
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Case 3: consensus path still rejects a hand-built block containing the bad tx (defense in depth).
+    {
+        auto tx = make_bad_proupserv(static_cast<MnType>(42));
+        CMutableTransaction coinbase;
+        coinbase.vin.emplace_back(COutPoint(), CScript() << OP_0 << OP_0);
+        coinbase.vout.emplace_back(50 * COIN, coinbase_pk);
+
+        CBlock block;
+        block.vtx.emplace_back(MakeTransactionRef(std::move(coinbase)));
+        block.vtx.emplace_back(MakeTransactionRef(tx));
+        BlockValidationState state;
+        CDeterministicMNList mn_list;
+        LOCK(cs_main);
+        BOOST_CHECK(!chainman.ActiveChainstate().ChainHelper().special_tx->BuildNewListFromBlock(
+            block, tip_index(), chainman.ActiveChainstate().CoinsTip(), /*debugLogs=*/false, state, mn_list));
+        // type-mismatch is evaluated before IsValidMnType in BuildNewListFromBlock
+        BOOST_CHECK(state.GetRejectReason() == "bad-protx-type-mismatch" ||
+                    state.GetRejectReason() == "bad-protx-type");
+    }
+}
+
 void FuncTestMempoolReorg(TestChainSetup& setup)
 {
     auto& chainman = *Assert(setup.m_node.chainman.get());
@@ -1566,6 +1694,14 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(dip3_protx_basic)
     FuncDIP3Protx(setup);
 }
 
+// Requires BasicBLS so ProUpServTx serialises nType. Pre-fix this test fails because
+// IsTriviallyValid / CheckProUpServTx accept out-of-range nType.
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(proupserv_invalid_ntype_basic)
+{
+    TestChainV19Setup setup;
+    FuncProUpServInvalidNType(setup);
+}
+
 BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(test_mempool_reorg_legacy)
 {
     TestChainDIP3Setup setup;

src/test/evo_trivialvalidation.cpp

@@ -7,15 +7,20 @@
 #include <test/util/json.h>
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
 
+#include <bls/bls.h>
 #include <chain.h>
 #include <chainparams.h>
 #include <deploymentstatus.h>
+#include <evo/dmn_types.h>
+#include <evo/netinfo.h>
 #include <evo/providertx.h>
 #include <evo/specialtxman.h>
 #include <key.h>
 #include <primitives/transaction.h>
 #include <script/script.h>
 #include <script/standard.h>
+#include <util/check.h>
+#include <util/std23.h>
 #include <validation.h>
 
 #include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
@@ -199,4 +204,59 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(multipayout_list_validation)
     BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(state.GetRejectReason(), "bad-protx-payee-reuse");
 }
 
+// Regression: CProUpServTx::IsTriviallyValid must reject out-of-range nType,
+// matching CProRegTx::IsTriviallyValid and the block-connect check in BuildNewListFromBlock.
+// Without this, a ProUpServTx with nType >= MnType::COUNT is mempool-valid but block-invalid,
+// which makes CreateNewBlock/getblocktemplate throw once the tx is relayed.
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(proupserv_rejects_invalid_ntype)
+{
+    auto make_proupserv = [](MnType nType) {
+        CProUpServTx proTx;
+        proTx.nVersion = ProTxVersion::BasicBLS;
+        proTx.nType = nType;
+        proTx.netInfo = NetInfoInterface::MakeNetInfo(proTx.nVersion);
+        // Avoid the mainnet default port (9999); regtest rejects it for CORE_P2P.
+        BOOST_REQUIRE_EQUAL(proTx.netInfo->AddEntry(NetInfoPurpose::CORE_P2P, "1.1.1.1:1000"),
+                            NetInfoStatus::Success);
+        return proTx;
+    };
+
+    // Valid types must still pass trivial validation.
+    {
+        TxValidationState state;
+        BOOST_CHECK(make_proupserv(MnType::Regular).IsTriviallyValid(state));
+        state = {};
+        BOOST_CHECK(make_proupserv(MnType::Evo).IsTriviallyValid(state));
+    }
+
+    // Out-of-range nType (raw uint16 deserialised into the enum) must be rejected.
+    for (const MnType bad_type : {static_cast<MnType>(2), static_cast<MnType>(42), static_cast<MnType>(0xFFFF)}) {
+        TxValidationState state;
+        BOOST_CHECK_MESSAGE(!make_proupserv(bad_type).IsTriviallyValid(state),
+                            "nType=" << std23::to_underlying(bad_type) << " should be rejected");
+        BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(state.GetRejectReason(), "bad-protx-type");
+    }
+
+    // ProRegTx already has the same guard; keep the two special-tx types aligned.
+    {
+        CProRegTx proReg;
+        proReg.nVersion = ProTxVersion::BasicBLS;
+        proReg.nType = static_cast<MnType>(42);
+        proReg.netInfo = NetInfoInterface::MakeNetInfo(proReg.nVersion);
+        CKey owner_key, voting_key, payout_key;
+        owner_key.MakeNewKey(true);
+        voting_key.MakeNewKey(true);
+        proReg.keyIDOwner = owner_key.GetPubKey().GetID();
+        proReg.keyIDVoting = voting_key.GetPubKey().GetID();
+        proReg.scriptPayout = NewP2PKHScript(payout_key);
+        CBLSSecretKey operator_key;
+        operator_key.MakeNewKey();
+        proReg.pubKeyOperator.Set(operator_key.GetPublicKey(), /*legacy=*/false);
+
+        TxValidationState state;
+        BOOST_CHECK(!proReg.IsTriviallyValid(state));
+        BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(state.GetRejectReason(), "bad-protx-type");
+    }
+}
+
 BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()