Denial of Service Vulnerability in wxBitcoin and bitcoind

Denial of Service Vulnerability in wxBitcoin and bitcoind

CVE-2010-5140 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

wxBitcoin and bitcoind before 0.3.13 do not properly handle bitcoins associated with Bitcoin transactions that have zero confirmations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid-transaction flood) by sending low-valued transactions without transaction fees.

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