Description
bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt before 0.4.9rc2, 0.5.x before 0.5.8rc2, 0.6.x before 0.6.5rc2, and 0.7.x before 0.7.3rc2, and wxBitcoin, do not properly consider whether a block's size could require an excessive number of database locks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (split) and enable certain double-spending capabilities via a large block that triggers incorrect Berkeley DB locking.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-3158 | bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt before 0.4.9rc2, 0.5.x before 0.5.8rc2, 0.6.x before 0.6.5rc2, and 0.7.x before 0.7.3rc2, and wxBitcoin, do not properly consider whether a block's size could require an excessive number of database locks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (split) and enable certain double-spending capabilities via a large block that triggers incorrect Berkeley DB locking. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T22:24:42.272Z
Reserved: 2013-04-20T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-3220
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-08-02T12:10:40.467
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2013-3220
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD