CVE-2018-17145

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2018-17145
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2020-09-10T17:15:25
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-09-15T14:33:06
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:bcoin:bcoin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 0.16.0 0.16.2
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoinknots:bitcoin_knots:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 0.16.0 0.16.2
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.3.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.3.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.3.2:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.3.3:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.4.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.5.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.6.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.7.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.8.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.9.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.10.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.11.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.11.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.12.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.13.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.13.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.20.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:btcd_project:btcd:0.20.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:decred:dcrd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.5.2
cpe:2.3:a:litecoin:litecoin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 0.16.0 0.16.2
cpe:2.3:a:namecoin:namecoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 0.16.0 0.16.2
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.2/doc/release-notes.md Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://invdos.net/paper/CVE-2018-17145.pdf Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CVE-2018-17145 Vendor Advisory
https://invdos.net Third Party Advisory
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:24:23 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 22:19:23 2020-09-10T17:15Z 2020-09-10T17:15:25 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 22:19:23 2020-09-15T14:33:06 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 22:19:23 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated