Bitcoin Core before 0.15.0 allows a denial of service (OOM kill of a daemon process) via a flood of minimum difficulty headers.

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Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Bitcoin
Bitcoin bitcoin Core
Weaknesses CWE-770
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Bitcoin
Bitcoin bitcoin Core
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 18 Nov 2024 03:30:00 +0000

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Description Bitcoin Core before 0.15.0 allows a denial of service (OOM kill of a daemon process) via a flood of minimum difficulty headers.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-11-18T15:32:50.951Z

Reserved: 2024-11-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2024-52916

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-11-18T15:30:19.179Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-11-18T04:15:04.697

Modified: 2025-04-30T16:16:30.433

Link: CVE-2024-52916

cve-icon Redhat

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