CVE-2024-52916

Published Nov 18, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Bitcoin Core before 0.15.0 allows a denial of service (OOM kill of a daemon process) via a flood of minimum difficulty headers.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Bitcoin
Bitcoin bitcoin Core
Weaknesses CWE-770
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Bitcoin
Bitcoin bitcoin Core
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Bitcoin Core before 0.15.0 allows a denial of service (OOM kill of a daemon process) via a flood of minimum difficulty headers.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Nov 18, 2024, 3:32 PM
Reserved
Nov 18, 2024, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Nov 18, 2024, 4:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:07 AM