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TI-2012-01689 Aliases CVE-2012-1910GHSA-7x7v-j4j4-m9h4

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…

Priority MEDIUM 40Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04507 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 11

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin-qt:0.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*0.5.0 rc1VulnerableBitcoin
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin-qt:0.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.5.0.4VulnerableBitcoin
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin-qt:0.5.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*0.5.1 rc1VulnerableBitcoin
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin-qt:0.5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.5.3.0VulnerableBitcoin
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.5.0VulnerableBitcoin
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.5.1VulnerableBitcoin
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.5.2VulnerableBitcoin
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.0VulnerableBitcoin
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.0 rc1VulnerableBitcoin
cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.6.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.0 rc3VulnerableBitcoin
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin-qt:0.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Bitcoin
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin-qt:0.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.0.4 Vulnerable ·Bitcoin
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin-qt:0.5.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.1 rc1 Vulnerable ·Bitcoin
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin-qt:0.5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.3.0 Vulnerable ·Bitcoin
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.0 Vulnerable ·Bitcoin
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.1 Vulnerable ·Bitcoin
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.2 Vulnerable ·Bitcoin
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.0 Vulnerable ·Bitcoin
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Bitcoin
  • cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.6.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.0 rc3 Vulnerable ·Bitcoin
Show 1 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1910
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7x7v-j4j4-m9h4

References

Exploit 1

Other 3

  • TI-2013-02042 bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt 0.8.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2012-03992 The alert functionality in bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt before 0.7.0 supports different… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2016-08765 In Bitcoin Core before v0.13.0, a non-final alert is able to block the special "final… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-08764 Bitcoin Core before v0.13.0 allows denial of service (memory exhaustion) triggered by the… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2013-02809 bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt before 0.4.9rc2, 0.5.x before 0.5.8rc2, 0.6.x before 0.6.5rc2… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
  • TI-2013-02043 The CTransaction::FetchInputs method in bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt before 0.8.0rc1 copies… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
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Sources

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