CVE-2018-17144
"Bitcoin Core Bitcoin Knots Denial of Service Vulnerability"
Description
Bitcoin Core 0.14.x before 0.14.3, 0.15.x before 0.15.2, and 0.16.x before 0.16.3 and Bitcoin Knots 0.14.x through 0.16.x before 0.16.3 allow a remote denial of service (application crash) exploitable by miners via duplicate input. An attacker can make bitcoind or Bitcoin-Qt crash.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 19, 2018, 8:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 13, 2024, 5:05 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2018-17144 has a 19 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2018-17144
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-17144.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bitcoincore.org/en/2018/09/18/release-0.16.3/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CVE-2018-17144 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/JinBean/CVE-Extension | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.3/doc/release-notes.md | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/bitcoinknots/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.3.knots20180918/doc/release-notes.md | Patch Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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Dockerfile Shell
A bitcoin-core docker image Google Colab
Dockerfile Shell
https://uvhw.github.io/bitcoin/
master
C++ HTML M4
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QMake Makefile C Python Shell Roff NSIS C++ HTML CSS
Your one-stop shop for all things crypto.
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This repository is an extension of our research on cryptocurrency clones and documents existing vulnerabilities discovered in those clones
cve-2018-17144 cve-2019-7176 cve-2016-10724 cve-2016-10725
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Internet History, Digital Cryptography, Cypherpunks, Money \ Economics... All the history is related to Bitcoin.
bitcoin history awesome-list awesome cryptography cryptocurrency blockchain learning digital-currency david-chaum hashcash bitcoin-history digital-cryptography digital-cash virtual-currencies independent-publishing public-domain crypto crypto-wars
PoC of BitcoinCore Denial-Of-Service and DoubleSpending
bitcoin poc security denial-of-service cryptocurrency
Python
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Put the *.py files to test/functional folder of bitcoin sourcecode (commit: 4901c00792c1dabae4bb01e6373c9b1ed9ef3008)
Python
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2018-17144 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-17144 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 13, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/JinBean/CVE-Extension No Types Assigned https://github.com/JinBean/CVE-Extension Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:bitcoincore:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.14.0 up to (excluding) 0.14.3 *cpe:2.3:a:bitcoincore:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.15.0 up to (excluding) 0.15.2 *cpe:2.3:a:bitcoincore:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.16.0 up to (excluding) 0.16.3 *cpe:2.3:a:bitcoinknots:bitcoin_knots:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.14.0 up to (excluding) 0.16.3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.14.0 up to (excluding) 0.14.3 *cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.15.0 up to (excluding) 0.15.2 *cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.16.0 up to (excluding) 0.16.3 *cpe:2.3:a:bitcoinknots:bitcoin_knots:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.14.0 up to (excluding) 0.16.3 -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Aug. 24, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-20 NVD-CWE-noinfo -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/JinBean/CVE-Extension [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 10, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CVE-2018-17144 No Types Assigned https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CVE-2018-17144 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.3/doc/release-notes.md No Types Assigned https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.3/doc/release-notes.md Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bitcoincore.org/en/2018/09/18/release-0.16.3/ No Types Assigned https://bitcoincore.org/en/2018/09/18/release-0.16.3/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/bitcoinknots/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.3.knots20180918/doc/release-notes.md No Types Assigned https://github.com/bitcoinknots/bitcoin/blob/v0.16.3.knots20180918/doc/release-notes.md Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-20 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:bitcoincore:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.14.0 up to (excluding) 0.14.3 *cpe:2.3:a:bitcoincore:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.15.0 up to (excluding) 0.15.2 *cpe:2.3:a:bitcoincore:bitcoin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.16.0 up to (excluding) 0.16.3 *cpe:2.3:a:bitcoinknots:bitcoin_knots:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.14.0 up to (excluding) 0.16.3 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://bitcoincore.org/en/2018/09/18/release-0.16.3/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Bitcoin Core 0.14.x through 0.16.x before 0.16.3 and Bitcoin Knots 0.14.x through 0.16.x before 0.16.3 allow a remote denial of service (application crash) exploitable by miners via duplicate input. An attacker can make bitcoind or Bitcoin-Qt stop processing transactions. Bitcoin Core 0.14.x before 0.14.3, 0.15.x before 0.15.2, and 0.16.x before 0.16.3 and Bitcoin Knots 0.14.x through 0.16.x before 0.16.3 allow a remote denial of service (application crash) exploitable by miners via duplicate input. An attacker can make bitcoind or Bitcoin-Qt crash. Removed Reference https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=88892.0 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-17144 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-17144
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.74 }} 0.11%
score
0.81175
percentile