CVE-2011-4447

Published Aug 6, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The "encrypt wallet" feature in wxBitcoin and bitcoind 0.4.x before 0.4.1, and 0.5.0rc, does not properly interact with the deletion functionality of BSDDB, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain unencrypted private keys from Bitcoin wallet files by bypassing the BSDDB interface and reading entries that are marked for deletion.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-4376 The "encrypt wallet" feature in wxBitcoin and bitcoind 0.4.x before 0.4.1, and 0.5.0rc, does not properly interact with the deletion functionality of BSDDB, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain unencrypted private keys from Bitcoin wallet files by bypassing the BSDDB interface and reading entries that are marked for deletion.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 1:51 AM
Reserved
Nov 14, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 6, 2012, 4:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:34 PM