CVE-2024-52912 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An integer overflow and logic bug in Bitcoin Core can cause a network split, leading to denial of service for nodes.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-52912?

CVE-2024-52912 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bitcoin Bitcoin Core, published on 18 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Bitcoin Core before 0.21.0 allows a network split that is resultant from an integer overflow (calculating the time offset for newly connecting peers) and an abs64 logic bug.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-52912?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bitcoin Bitcoin Core.

How do I fix CVE-2024-52912?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-52912 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-52912 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-52912 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Bitcoin Bitcoin Core vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mxcf-88m3-99v7.

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