CVE-2012-2459

Unspecified vulnerability in bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt before 0.4.6, 0.5.x before 0.5.5, 0.6.0.x before 0.6.0.7, and 0.6.x before 0.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (block-processing outage and incorrect block count) via unknown behavior on a Bitcoin network.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://bitcointalk.org/?topic=81749
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=415973
https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/CVEs	Vendor Advisory
https://bitcointalk.org/?topic=81749
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=415973
https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/CVEs	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.11:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.3.12:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.4.1:rc6::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.4.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.4.4:rc2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.5.0:rc::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2012-08-06 16:55

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2012-2459

Mitre link : CVE-2012-2459

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-2459

JSON object : View

Products Affected

bitcoin

bitcoin_core

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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