GHSA-hx3r-jv9q-85jwHighCVSS 7.5
Bitcoin Inventory Out-of-Memory Denial-of-Service Attack (CVE-2018-17145)
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
There was an easily exploitable uncontrolled memory resource consumption denial-of-service vulnerability that existed in the peer-to-peer network code of three implementations of Bitcoin and several alternative chains.
For more details please see: https://invdos.net/
For the paper: https://invdos.net/paper/CVE-2018-17145.pdf
🎯 Affected products1
- npm/bcoin:< 1.0.2
🔗 References (7)
- https://github.com/bcoin-org/bcoin/security/advisories/GHSA-hx3r-jv9q-85jw
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17145
- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CVE-2018-17145
- https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.2/doc/release-notes.md
- https://invdos.net
- https://invdos.net/paper/CVE-2018-17145.pdf
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hx3r-jv9q-85jw