CVE-2022-44797
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.20%
Last modified
CVE-2022-44797 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. btcd before 0.23.2, as used in Lightning Labs lnd before 0.15.2-beta and other Bitcoin-related products, mishandles witness size checking.. EPSS estimates a 1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
btcd before 0.23.2, as used in Lightning Labs lnd before 0.15.2-beta and other Bitcoin-related products, mishandles witness size checking.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Btcd Project | Btcd | < 0.23.2 |
References
- https://github.com/btcsuite/btcd/pull/1896Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/btcsuite/btcd/releases/tag/v0.23.2Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/issues/7002Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases/tag/v0.15.2-betaRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/btcsuite/btcd/pull/1896Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/btcsuite/btcd/releases/tag/v0.23.2Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/issues/7002Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases/tag/v0.15.2-betaRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-44797?
btcd before 0.23.2, as used in Lightning Labs lnd before 0.15.2-beta and other Bitcoin-related products, mishandles witness size checking.
How severe is CVE-2022-44797?
CVE-2022-44797 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-44797?
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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