‼️ UPGRADE YOUR BITCOIN NODE RIGHT NOW!
A high severity vulnerability was found and publicly disclosed
In this video I (try to) easily explain the bug and what’s happening with the BTC network around the Script Interpreter Remote Crash (CVE-2024-52911).
+ 32% of all Bitcoin nodes are still running an unpatched version, per bitref-com data
+ this is a memory safety issue, related to C++
+ should Bitcoin be rewritten in Rust?
Article may be published soon with the explainer on X (/vinibarbosabr) and at both thecoding.substack (en) and codigoaberto.substack (pt-br).
