CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-5140
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-08-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
wxBitcoin and bitcoind before 0.3.13 do not properly handle bitcoins associated with Bitcoin transactions that have zero confirmations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid-transaction flood) by sending low-valued transactions without transaction fees.
Affected configurations
• bitcoin bitcoin core (<= 0.3.12)
• bitcoin bitcoin core 0.3.4
• bitcoin bitcoin core 0.3.5
• bitcoin bitcoin core 0.3.8
• bitcoin bitcoin core 0.3.10
• bitcoin bitcoin core 0.3.11
• bitcoin wxbitcoin (<= 0.3.12)
• bitcoin wxbitcoin 0.3.4
• bitcoin wxbitcoin 0.3.5
• bitcoin wxbitcoin 0.3.8
• bitcoin wxbitcoin 0.3.10
• bitcoin wxbitcoin 0.3.11
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=1306.0 www.bitcoin.org
- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/CVEs Vendor Advisory
- http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=1306.0 www.bitcoin.org
- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/CVEs Vendor Advisory