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Bitcoin Core begins coordinated historical vulnerability disclosures

Bitcoin Core begins a coordinated process of publicly disclosing previously fixed vulnerabilities in older releases.

On June 28, 2024, Bitcoin Core begins coordinated historical vulnerability disclosures. Bitcoin Core begins a coordinated process of publicly disclosing previously fixed vulnerabilities in older releases.

Bitcoin Core began a structured process of publishing old vulnerabilities after affected release lines had reached end of life, changing how the project balanced disclosure with user safety.

The event preserves a concrete part of Bitcoin's security history and the operational assumptions users, wallet developers, exchanges or node operators had to manage at the time.

Sources

  1. Bitcoin Core Security Advisories