Inadequate Encryption Strength Affecting slp-validate package, versions <1.0.1


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.08% (31st percentile)
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NVD
6.1 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-SLPVALIDATE-534572
  • published 16 Nov 2019
  • disclosed 15 Nov 2019
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade slp-validate to version 1.0.1 or higher.

Overview

slp-validate is a Lightweight SLP validator with pre-broadcast validation and burn protection.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inadequate Encryption Strength. A specially crafted Bitcoin script can cause a discrepancy between the specified SLP consensus rules and the validation result. An attacker can create a specially crafted Bitcoin script in order to cause a hard-fork from the SLP consensus.