CVE-2023-50428

Affected software: Bitcoin Core up to 26.0 and Bitcoin Knots up to 25.1.knots20231115. Issue: datacarrier size limits can be bypassed by obfuscating data as code (e.g., OP_FALSE OP_IF). In the wild, this has been exploited by Inscriptions in 2022–2023. Impact: data-carrier limit bypass; potential...

CVE-2023-50428

In Bitcoin Core through 26.0 and Bitcoin Knots before 25.1.knots20231115, datacarrier size limits can be bypassed by obfuscating data as code e.g., with OPFALSE OPIF, as exploited in the wild by Inscriptions in 2022 and 2023. NOTE: although this is a vulnerability from the perspective of the...