CVE-2018-17144

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    CVE-2018-17144

    Published: 19 Sept 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Bitcoin Core 0.14.x before 0.14.3, 0.15.x before 0.15.2, and 0.16.x before 0.16.3 and Bitcoin Knots 0.14.x through 0.16.x before 0.16.3 allow a remote denial of service (application crash) exploitable by miners via duplicate input. An attacker can make bitcoind or Bitcoin-Qt crash.

    References: https://bitcoincore.org/en/2018/09/18/release-0.16.3/, https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CVE-2018-17144, https://github.com/JinBean/CVE-Extension, https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.3/doc/release-notes.md, https://github.com/bitcoinknots/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.3.knots20180918/doc/release-notes.md

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 43a987c1cbcd04b9c59052606c3c31c56abc826e
    Fixed -150612ecb5fda147a6fa77acd6fc4247708bd9b0

    Affected versions

    v0.16.2
    v0.16.2rc2
    v0.16.1
    v0.16.1rc2
    v0.16.1rc1
    v0.16.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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