CVE-2017-18350
mediumpriority · track · 25EPSS 0.016 · 76 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt prior to 0.15.1 have a stack-based buffer overflow if an attacker-controlled SOCKS proxy server is used. This results from an integer signedness error when the proxy server responds with an acknowledgement of an unexpected target domain name.
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affected products (2)
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references (7)
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- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposurescnnvd
- https://medium.com/@lukedashjr/cve-2017-18350-disclosure-fe6d695f45d5cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18350cnnvd
- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposuresenisa_euvd
- https://medium.com/%40lukedashjr/cve-2017-18350-disclosure-fe6d695f45d5enisa_euvd
- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_ExposuresVendor Advisorynvd
- https://medium.com/%40lukedashjr/cve-2017-18350-disclosure-fe6d695f45d5nvd
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