PT-2013-5735 · Bitcoin · Bitcoin-Qt+1
Published
2013-09-10
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Updated
2020-03-18
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CVE-2013-5700
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Bitcoin-Qt versions 0.8.x before 0.8.4rc1
bitcoind versions 0.8.x before 0.8.4rc1
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a divide-by-zero error and daemon crash, via a crafted sequence of messages. This is due to a flaw in the Bloom Filter implementation.
Recommendations
For Bitcoin-Qt versions 0.8.x before 0.8.4rc1, update to version 0.8.4rc1 or later to resolve the issue.
For bitcoind versions 0.8.x before 0.8.4rc1, update to version 0.8.4rc1 or later to resolve the issue.
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Bitcoin-Qt
Bitcoind