CVE-2018-19158

Name
CVE-2018-19158
Description
ColossusCoinXT through 1.0.5 (a chain-based proof-of-stake cryptocurrency) allows a remote denial of service, exploitable by an attacker who acquires even a small amount of stake/coins in the system. The attacker sends invalid headers/blocks, which are stored on the victim's disk.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Third Party Advisory https://medium.com/@dsl_uiuc/fake-stake-attacks-on-chain-based-proof-of-stake-cryptocurrencies-b8b05723f806
Patch https://github.com/ColossusCoinXT/ColossusCoinXT/compare/0223904...9666bb8
Technical Description http://fc19.ifca.ai/preproceedings/180-preproceedings.pdf

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:colossusxt:colossuscoinxt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* colossuscoinxt >= None <= 1.0.5

Vulnerable and fixed packages

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