CVE-2023-33297 (GCVE-0-2023-33297)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-05-22 00:00
Modified
2025-01-28 17:20
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Bitcoin Core before 24.1, when debug mode is not used, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (e.g., CPU consumption) because draining the inventory-to-send queue is inefficient, as exploited in the wild in May 2023.
References
cve@mitre.org https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures Not Applicable
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/doc/release-notes/release-notes-24.1.md Release Notes
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/27586 Issue Tracking
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/27623 Issue Tracking
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/27610 Issue Tracking, Patch
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/dogecoin/dogecoin/issues/3243#issuecomment-1712575544
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/visualbasic6/drain
cve@mitre.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F2EI7SAP4QP2AJYK2JVEOO4GJ6DOBSM5/
cve@mitre.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/H3CQY277NWXY3RFCZCJ4VKT2P3ROACEJ/
cve@mitre.org https://x.com/123456/status/1711601593399828530
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures Not Applicable
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/doc/release-notes/release-notes-24.1.md Release Notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/27586 Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/27623 Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/27610 Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/dogecoin/dogecoin/issues/3243#issuecomment-1712575544
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://github.com/visualbasic6/drain
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F2EI7SAP4QP2AJYK2JVEOO4GJ6DOBSM5/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/H3CQY277NWXY3RFCZCJ4VKT2P3ROACEJ/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://x.com/123456/status/1711601593399828530
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