Specially Crafted Bitcoin Script Vulnerability Allows for SLP Consensus Hard-Fork

Specially Crafted Bitcoin Script Vulnerability Allows for SLP Consensus Hard-Fork

CVE-2019-16762 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

A specially crafted Bitcoin script can cause a discrepancy between the specified SLP consensus rules and the validation result of the slpjs npm package. An attacker could create a specially crafted Bitcoin script in order to cause a hard-fork from the SLP consensus. Affected users can upgrade to any version >= 0.21.4.

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