QID 980546

QID 980546: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for bcoin (GHSA-hx3r-jv9q-85jw)

There was an easily exploitable uncontrolled memory resource consumption denial-of-service vulnerability that existed in the peer-to-peer network code of three implementations of Bitcoin and several alternative chains.

For more details please see:
https://invdos.net/

For the paper:
https://invdos.net/paper/CVE-2018-17145.pdf

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-hx3r-jv9q-85jw for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-hx3r-jv9q-85jw - github.com/advisories/GHSA-hx3r-jv9q-85jw

CVEs related to QID 980546

CVE-2018-17145 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-hx3r-jv9q-85jw	bcoin		github.com/advisories/GHSA-hx3r-jv9q-85jw

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