High severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 10, 2020· Updated Aug 5, 2024
CVE-2018-17145
CVE-2018-17145
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
bcoinnpm | < 1.0.2 | 1.0.2 |
Affected products
2- Bitcoin/Coredescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- github.com/advisories/GHSA-hx3r-jv9q-85jwghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17145ghsaADVISORY
- en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposuresghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/bcoin-org/bcoin/security/advisories/GHSA-hx3r-jv9q-85jwghsaWEB
- github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.2/doc/release-notes.mdghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- invdos.netghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
- invdos.net/paper/CVE-2018-17145.pdfghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
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