CVE-2012-1910

UnknownEPSS 4.51%

Last modified

CVE-2012-1910 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Bitcoin-Qt 0.5.0.x before 0.5.0.5; 0.5.1.x, 0.5.2.x, and 0.5.3.x before 0.5.3.1; and 0.6.x before 0.6.0rc4 on Windows does not use MinGW multithread-safe exception handling, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted Bitcoin protocol messages.. EPSS estimates a 4.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Bitcoin-Qt 0.5.0.x before 0.5.0.5; 0.5.1.x, 0.5.2.x, and 0.5.3.x before 0.5.3.1; and 0.6.x before 0.6.0rc4 on Windows does not use MinGW multithread-safe exception handling, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted Bitcoin protocol messages.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.51%

90.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
BitcoinBitcoin-Qt0.5.0Rc1
BitcoinBitcoin-Qt0.5.0.4
BitcoinBitcoin-Qt0.5.1Rc1
BitcoinBitcoin-Qt0.5.3.0
BitcoinBitcoin Core0.5.0
BitcoinBitcoin Core0.5.1
BitcoinBitcoin Core0.5.2
BitcoinBitcoin Core0.6.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-1910?
Bitcoin-Qt 0.5.0.x before 0.5.0.5; 0.5.1.x, 0.5.2.x, and 0.5.3.x before 0.5.3.1; and 0.6.x before 0.6.0rc4 on Windows does not use MinGW multithread-safe exception handling, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted Bitcoin protocol messages.
How severe is CVE-2012-1910?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-1910 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1910?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST