GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-hx3r-jv9q-85jw Bitcoin Inventory Out-of-Memory Denial-of-Service Attack (CVE-2018-17145)

HIGH Published 2020-09-10 Modified 2021-10-04 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2018-17145
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
bcoin
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-400
Reviewed
2020-09-10

Affected packages

• npm bcoin: < 1.0.2 → fixed in 1.0.2

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

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2018-17145 Bitcoin Core 0.16.x before 0.16.2 and Bitcoin Knots 0.16.x before 0.16.2 allow remote denial of service via a flood of multiple transaction… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness

References