Newsletters: add 405 (2026-05-15)#2752
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bitschmidty
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May 13, 2026
Co-authored-by: Mike Schmidt <schmidty@gmail.com>
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May 14, 2026
Co-authored-by: Murch <murch@murch.one>
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Oh. I just see now that BIP322 was on the todo-list. Sorry about that. |
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Pushed a few commits to fix the build. Dropping the 322 news item, since its already merged and we are covering it in the notable code segment. |
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| completed. For specially-crafted invalid blocks, it was possible for this data | ||
| to be destroyed while it was still being accessed by background threads. | ||
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| An attacker able to mine a valid block could specially craft it to crash a |
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I know you want to say that the attacker needs to have enough PoW (“able to mine”) but this makes it sound like the specially-crafted block is valid.
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| An attacker able to mine a valid block could specially craft it to crash a | |
| An attacker with sufficient proof of work could, using the specially-crafted invalid block, crash a |
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| - [Bitcoin Core #35209][] now constructs the `txsdata` vector before the | ||
| `CCheckQueueControl` object, addressing the root cause of | ||
| [CVE-2024-52911][topic cves] (see the news section above). Since C++ destroys |
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| [CVE-2024-52911][topic cves] (see the news section above). Since C++ destroys | |
| [CVE-2024-52911][topic cve disclosure] (see the news section above). Since C++ destroys |
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BIP-322: Add type prefix, change PoF serialization, PSBT-based signing