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
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"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-400"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2020-09-10T19:44:16Z",
"nvd_published_at": null,
"severity": "HIGH"
}