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CVE-2018-17144 also affects groestlcoin << 2.16.3



Hi,

Bitcoin << 0.16.3 is affected by CVE-2018-17144.

Groestlcoin is derived from Bitcoin with major version bumped.  They 
just issued a new version 2.16.3 with the following in its release 
notes:

> A denial-of-service vulnerability (CVE-2018-17144) exploitable by 
> miners has been discovered in Groestlcoin Core versions 2.13.3 up to 
> 2.16.0. It is recommended to upgrade any of the vulnerable versions to 
> 2.16.3 as soon as possible.

Here's the related news entry: 
https://www.groestlcoin.org/24-sep-2018-release/#Groestlcoin_Core_v2163__Please_Update_ASAP_139


 - Jonas

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