84546 : bitcoind / Bitcoin-Qt Unspecified Remote DoS (2012-3789)
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2012-06-20

Description

bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt contain an unspecified flaw that may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. No further details have been provided.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.4.7rc3, 0.5.6rc3, 0.6.0.9rc1 or 0.6.3rc1 or higher, as they have been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Bitcoin Project	bitcoind	0.5.0rc1
		0.5.6rc2
		0.6.0rc1
		0.6.0.8rc2
		0.6.1rc1
		0.6.2.2
		0.4.7rc2
	Bitcoin-Qt	0.5.0rc1
		0.5.6rc2
		0.6.0rc1
		0.6.0.8rc2
		0.6.1rc1
		0.6.2.2
		0.4.7rc2

References

CVE ID: 2012-3789 (see also: NVD)
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/CVEs

Credit

Not Available

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2012-08-07 | Disagree?

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