Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Mar 12, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-18350

Description

bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt prior to 0.15.1 have a stack-based buffer overflow if an attacker-controlled SOCKS proxy server is used. This results from an integer signedness error when the proxy server responds with an acknowledgement of an unexpected target domain name.

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Affected products

Bitcoin Foundation/Bitcoin Core
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <0.15.1
bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt/bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qtdescription
Bitcoin Foundation/Bitcoin Qtllm-fuzzy
Range: <0.15.1
Bitcoin Foundation/Bitcoindllm-fuzzy
Range: <0.15.1

Patches

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References

en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_ExposuresnvdVendor Advisory
medium.com/%40lukedashjr/cve-2017-18350-disclosure-fe6d695f45d5nvd

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