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CVE-2013-3220
Published: Aug 1, 2013
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt before 0.4.9rc2, 0.5.x before 0.5.8rc2, 0.6.x before 0.6.5rc2, and 0.7.x before 0.7.3rc2, and wxBitcoin, do not properly consider whether a block's size could require an excessive number of database locks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (split) and enable certain double-spending capabilities via a large block that triggers incorrect Berkeley DB locking.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures
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https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/BIP_0050
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