Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-17145
Potential exploit
Bitcoin Core 0.16.x before 0.16.2 and Bitcoin Knots 0.16.x before 0.16.2 allow remote denial of service via a flood of multiple transaction inv messages with random hashes, aka INVDoS. NOTE: this can also affect other cryptocurrencies, e.g., if they were forked from Bitcoin Core after 2017-11-15.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2018-17145
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bitcoinknots:bitcoin_knots:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bcoin:bcoin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.3.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.3.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.3.2:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.3.3:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.4.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.5.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.6.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.7.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.8.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.9.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.10.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.11.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.11.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.12.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.13.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.13.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.20.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.20.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:decred:dcrd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:litecoin:litecoin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:namecoin:namecoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-17145
0.40%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 73 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-17145
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-17145
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The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-17145
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https://invdos.net/paper/CVE-2018-17145.pdf
Exploit;Technical Description;Third Party Advisory
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https://invdos.net
Bitcoin Inventory Out-of-Memory Denial-of-Service Attack (CVE-2018-17145)Third Party Advisory
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https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CVE-2018-17145
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures - Bitcoin WikiVendor Advisory
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https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.2/doc/release-notes.md
bitcoin/release-notes.md at v0.16.2 · bitcoin/bitcoin · GitHubRelease Notes;Third Party Advisory
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