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FreeBSD: VID-40A844BF-C430-11E8-96DC-000743165DB0 (CVE-2018-17144): bitcoin -- Denial of Service and Possible Mining Inflation

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FreeBSD: VID-40A844BF-C430-11E8-96DC-000743165DB0 (CVE-2018-17144): bitcoin -- Denial of Service and Possible Mining Inflation

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/17/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
09/30/2018
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

Bitcoin Core 0.14.x before 0.14.3, 0.15.x before 0.15.2, and 0.16.x before 0.16.3 and Bitcoin Knots 0.14.x through 0.16.x before 0.16.3 allow a remote denial of service (application crash) exploitable by miners via duplicate input. An attacker can make bitcoind or Bitcoin-Qt crash.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-bitcoin
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-bitcoin-daemon

References

  • CVE-2018-17144

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