CVE-2010-5140 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting wxBitcoin and bitcoind versions prior to 0.3.13. This flaw allows remote attackers to flood the network with invalid transactions by sending low-valued transactions without fees, as the software improperly handles Bitcoin transactions with zero confirmations. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability has a low severity, requiring no authentication and having a partial impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.3.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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