VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-16761
An attacker could create a specially crafted Bitcoin script in order to cause a hard-fork from the SLP consensus.
MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 0.99%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.99%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A specially crafted Bitcoin script can cause a discrepancy between the specified SLP consensus rules and the validation result of the slp-validate@1.0.0 npm package. An attacker could create a specially crafted Bitcoin script in order to cause a hard-fork from the SLP consensus. All versions >1.0.0 have been patched.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.99% probability · 61th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- simpleledger/slp-validate
- Source
- security-advisories@github.com
References
- https://github.com/simpleledger/slp-validate/commit/50ad96c2798dad6b9f9a13333dd05232defe5730#diff-fe58606994c412ba56a65141a7aa4a62L123Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/simpleledger/slp-validate/security/advisories/GHSA-wmx6-vxcf-c3grPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/simpleledger/slp-validate/commit/50ad96c2798dad6b9f9a13333dd05232defe5730#diff-fe58606994c412ba56a65141a7aa4a62L123Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/simpleledger/slp-validate/security/advisories/GHSA-wmx6-vxcf-c3grPatch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.