Bitcoin Core Vulnerability Allows Network Split Due to Integer Overflow and Abs64 Logic Bug
CVE-2024-52912

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Key Information:

Vendor: Bitcoin
Status: Bitcoin Core
Vendor: CVE Published:; 18 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-52912?

Bitcoin Core before 0.21.0 allows a network split that is resultant from an integer overflow (calculating the time offset for newly connecting peers) and an abs64 logic bug.

References

https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exp...

https://bitcoincore.org/en/2024/07/03/disclose-timestamp-...

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Timeline

Vulnerability published
Nov 18, 2024
Vulnerability Reserved
Nov 18, 2024