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@obscuren obscuren released this 17 May 15:32
· 9119 commits to master since this release

Credit for the release name goes to @sjalq. (See gitter discussion)

Security fixes

eth protocol vulnerabilities have been discovered by bounty hunters.
We'll give out more details at a later time along with the full report that we have received.

  • Fixed: DoS attack vector in the block downloader
  • Fixed: theoretical (but impractical) method of increasing the local minimum block difficulty

This release also fixes a couple of bugs:

  • Fixed: crash when assigning --rpcaddr #2555 (#2563)
  • Fixed: panic in the abigen tool #2519 (#2559 #2551)
  • Fixed: WebSocket HTTP origin (#2539)
  • Skip transaction processing during fast sync (#2574)