Bitcoin-Qt version 0.8.3 is now available from: http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/files/Bitcoin/bitcoin-0.8.3/
This is a maintenance release to fix a denial-of-service attack that can cause nodes to crash. Please report bugs using the issue tracker at github: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues 0.8.3 Release notes =================== Truncate over-size messages to prevent a memory exhaustion attack. Fix a regression that causes excessive re-writing of the 'peers.dat' file. =================== Thanks to Peter Todd for responsibly disclosing the vulnerability ( CVE-2013-4627 ) and creating a fix. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store. http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development