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 inv messages with random hashes, aka INVDoS. NOTE: this can also affect other cryptocurrencies, e.g., if they were forked from Bitcoin Core after 2017-11-15.
References
Link Resource
https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CVE-2018-17145 Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.2/doc/release-notes.md Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://invdos.net Third Party Advisory
https://invdos.net/paper/CVE-2018-17145.pdf Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
History

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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-09-10T16:32:13

Updated: 2020-09-10T16:32:13

Reserved: 2018-09-18T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2018-17145

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-09-10T17:15:25.767

Modified: 2020-09-15T14:33:06.420


Link: CVE-2018-17145

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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