Re: [bitcoin-dev] Fwd: [bitcoin-core-dev] On the initial notice of CVE-2018-17144

2018-09-22 Thread Gregory Maxwell via bitcoin-dev
On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 7:22 PM sick...@gmail.com wrote: > > For some reason I don't understand, Andrea Suisani is stating on > > twitter that the the report by awemany was a report of an inflation > > bug, contrary to the timeline we published. > > guess that the fact you don't understand it,

[bitcoin-dev] Fwd: [bitcoin-core-dev] On the initial notice of CVE-2018-17144

2018-09-22 Thread Bryan Bishop via bitcoin-dev
-- Forwarded message -- From: Gregory Maxwell via bitcoin-core-dev < bitcoin-core-...@lists.linuxfoundation.org> Date: Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 12:12 PM Subject: [bitcoin-core-dev] On the initial notice of CVE-2018-17144 To: bitcoin-core-...@lists.linuxfoundation.org For some reason

[bitcoin-core-dev] On the initial notice of CVE-2018-17144

2018-09-22 Thread Gregory Maxwell via bitcoin-core-dev
For some reason I don't understand, Andrea Suisani is stating on twitter that the the report by awemany was a report of an inflation bug, contrary to the timeline we published. This is not the case: the report specifically stated that inflation was not possible because the node crashed. It also