CVE-2013-5700: bitcoin bitcoin_core Numeric Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-5700 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Numeric Errors vulnerability in bitcoin bitcoin_core. EPSS estimates a 2.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 10-09-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Bloom Filter implementation in bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt 0.8.x before 0.8.4rc1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and daemon crash) via a crafted sequence of messages.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.00%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
81%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 2.00% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Bitcoin2 products
- bitcoin_coreEOL0.8.0 | 0.8.0:rc1 | 0.8.1
- bitcoin-qt0.8.2 | 0.8.2:rc1 | 0.8.2:rc2 | 0.8.2:rc3 | 0.8.3
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=287351X Refsource CONFIRM