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CVE-2024-52916

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Published: Nov 18, 2024Modified: Apr 30, 2025

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7.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

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.

Affected (1)

Bitcoin
1 product
Bitcoin Core
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Bitcoin Core
Before 0.15.0

Related CWEs

CWE-770
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.

References (2)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory

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