Inadequate Encryption Strength Affecting slp-validate package, versions <1.0.1
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.08% (34th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-SLPVALIDATE-534572
- published 16 Nov 2019
- disclosed 15 Nov 2019
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 15 Nov 2019
CVE-2019-16761 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade slp-validate to version 1.0.1 or higher.
Overview
slp-validate is a Lightweight SLP validator with pre-broadcast validation and burn protection.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inadequate Encryption Strength. A specially crafted Bitcoin script can cause a discrepancy between the specified SLP consensus rules and the validation result. An attacker can create a specially crafted Bitcoin script in order to cause a hard-fork from the SLP consensus.
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