ghostlander Phoenixcoin main.cpp accept denial of service
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-404.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in ghostlander Phoenixcoin. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function CTxMemPool::accept of the file src/main.cpp. The manipulation leads to denial of service. Upgrading to version 0.6.6.1-pxc is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 987dd68f71a7d8276cef3b6c3d578fd4845b5699. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217068.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ghostlander | Phoenixcoin | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Phoenixcoin Vendorghostlander Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:phoenixcoin_project:phoenixcoin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 0.6.6.1 | Vulnerable | Phoenixcoin Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:phoenixcoin_project:phoenixcoin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.6.6.1 Vulnerable ·Phoenixcoin Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-20154
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-37h7-m5mq-c3w7
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-20154 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-20154 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-37h7-m5mq-c3w7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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