CVE-2012-4684
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Summary
The alert functionality in bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt before 0.7.0 supports different character representations of the same signature data, but relies on a hash of this signature, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a valid modified signature for a circulating alert.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/CVE-2012-4684
- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/CVEs
- https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=8392.0
- https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=148109.0
References
- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/CVE-2012-4684
- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/CVEs
- https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=8392.0
- https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=148109.0
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