HomePhabricator

Add warning about the merkle-tree algorithm duplicate txid flaw
01c28073ba2cUnpublished

Unpublished Commit ยท Learn More

Repository Importing: This repository is still importing.

Description

Add warning about the merkle-tree algorithm duplicate txid flaw

Lots of people read the Bitcoin Core codebase to learn more about
crypto; better to warn about flaws explicitly so they don't blindly copy
the code for other uses and create broken systems.

Details

Provenance
Peter Todd <pete@petertodd.org>Authored on Sep 20 2014, 16:32
schancelPushed on Jan 5 2018, 21:58
schancelPushed on Jan 5 2018, 21:39
schancelPushed on Jan 5 2018, 21:17
Parents
rSTAGING25308337d659: Merge pull request #4835
Branches
Unknown
Tags
Unknown

Event Timeline

Peter Todd <pete@petertodd.org> committed rSTAGING01c28073ba2c: Add warning about the merkle-tree algorithm duplicate txid flaw (authored by Peter Todd <pete@petertodd.org>).Sep 20 2014, 17:23