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CVE-2019-25220

Published: 2024-11-18T04:15Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-18T17:35Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
Bitcoin Core before 24.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a flood of low-difficulty header chains (aka a "Chain Width Expansion" attack) because a node does not first verify that a presented chain has enough work before committing to store it. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt