bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt before 0.4.9rc2, 0.5.x before 0.5.8rc2, 0.6.x before 0.6.5rc2, and 0.7.x before 0.7.3rc2, and wxBitcoin, do not properly consider whether a block's size could require an excessive number of database locks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (split) and enable certain double-spending capabilities via a large block that triggers incorrect Berkeley DB locking.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2013-08-01T16:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:24:42.272Z

Reserved: 2013-04-20T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2013-3220

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2013-08-02T12:10:40.467

Modified: 2020-03-18T17:38:27.733

Link: CVE-2013-3220

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