CVE-2024-35202 is a high-severity denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Bitcoin Core versions prior to 25.0. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending blocktxn messages containing transactions not committed in a block's merkle root, causing the node to exit. With a CVSS score of 7.5, the attack requires no user interaction or privileges, and its primary impact is system availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 25.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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