Bitcoin Core has disclosed three security flaws fixed in earlier updates, including a high-severity issue that could have stopped affected mining nodes from producing block templates. The others could have disrupted block processing or wrongly granted trusted permissions to external Tor connections.
The story so far: Bitcoin Core CVE-2025-62859 disclosure
Bitcoin Core disclosed CVE-2025-62859 on 10 November 2026, a medium-severity flaw in versions before 29.2 and 30.0 that lets a malicious node stall block processing. It has now also disclosed three other previously patched flaws, including a high-severity issue that could have stopped mining nodes producing block…
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