Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value Affecting bitcoin/bitcoin package, versions [,0.21-final)
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-BITCOINBITCOIN-8400319
- published21 Nov 2024
- disclosed18 Nov 2024
- creditJohn Newbery
Introduced: 18 Nov 2024
NewCVE-2024-52915 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade bitcoin/bitcoin to version 0.21-final or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value via a crafted INV message. An attacker can exhaust system resources leading to service unavailability.