Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 6, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-2459
CVE-2012-2459
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt before 0.4.6, 0.5.x before 0.5.5, 0.6.0.x before 0.6.0.7, and 0.6.x before 0.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (block-processing outage and incorrect block count) via unknown behavior on a Bitcoin network.
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Affected products
15cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 12 more
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=0.4.5
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.4.1:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.4.4:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.5.0:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <0.4.6, <0.5.5, <0.6.0.7, <0.6.2
- Range: <0.4.6, <0.5.5, <0.6.0.7, <0.6.2
Patches
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References
3- en.bitcoin.it/wiki/CVEsnvdVendor Advisory
- bitcointalk.orgnvd
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cginvd
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