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HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2018-19161

alqo through 4.1 (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...

Vulnerability Description

alqo through 4.1 (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.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AlqoAlqo<= 4.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-19161?

CVE-2018-19161 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). alqo through 4.1 (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...

How severe is CVE-2018-19161?

CVE-2018-19161 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-19161?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Alqo Alqo.