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Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

CVE-2019-16930

Severity Medium
Score 5.3/10

Summary

Zcashd in Zcash before 2.0.7-3 allows discovery of the IP address of a full node that owns a shielded address, related to mishandling of exceptions during deserialization of note plaintexts. This affects anyone who has disclosed their zaddr to a third party.

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  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
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CWE-755 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

The software does not handle or incorrectly handles an exceptional condition.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published