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CVE-2018-17145

Published: Sep 10, 2020

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Bitcoin Core 0.16.x before 0.16.2 and Bitcoin Knots 0.16.x before 0.16.2 allow remote denial of service via a flood of multiple transaction inv messages with random hashes, aka INVDoS. NOTE: this can also affect other cryptocurrencies, e.g., if they were forked from Bitcoin Core after 2017-11-15.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.2/doc/release-notes.md

x_refsource_MISC

https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CVE-2018-17145

x_refsource_MISC

https://invdos.net/paper/CVE-2018-17145.pdf

x_refsource_CONFIRM

https://invdos.net

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