Vulnerability CVE-2023-50428
Published: 2023-12-09   Modified: 2023-12-14

Description:
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 OP_FALSE OP_IF), as exploited in the wild by Inscriptions in 2022 and 2023.

Type:

CWE-noinfo

Affected software
Bitcoinknots -> Bitcoin knots 
Bitcoin -> Bitcoin core 

 References:
https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures
https://twitter.com/LukeDashjr/status/1732204937466032285
https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/28408#issuecomment-1844981799
https://github.com/bitcoinknots/bitcoin/blob/aed49ce8989334c364a219a6eb016a3897d4e3d7/doc/release-notes.md
https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/tags
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