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0.16^2
Wladimir J. van der Laan 6 years ago
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Bitcoin Core version 0.16.x is now available from:
Bitcoin Core version 0.16.3 is now available from:
<https://bitcoincore.org/bin/bitcoin-core-0.16.x/>
<https://bitcoincore.org/bin/bitcoin-core-0.16.3/>
This is a new minor version release, with various bugfixes
as well as updated translations.
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Notable changes
===============
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Denial-of-Service vulnerability
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0.16.x change log
A denial-of-service vulnerability exploitable by miners has been discovered in
Bitcoin Core versions 0.14.0 up to 0.16.2. It is recommended to upgrade any of
the vulnerable versions to 0.16.3 as soon as possible.
0.16.3 change log
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### Consensus
- #14249 `696b936` Fix crash bug with duplicate inputs within a transaction (TheBlueMatt, sdaftuar)
### RPC and other APIs
- #13547 `212ef1f` Make `signrawtransaction*` give an error when amount is needed but missing (ajtowns)
### Miscellaneous
- #13655 `1cdbea7` bitcoinconsensus: invalid flags error should be set to `bitcoinconsensus_err` (afk11)
### Documentation
- #13844 `11b9dbb` correct the help output for -prune (hebasto)
Credits
=======
Thanks to everyone who directly contributed to this release:
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- Anthony Towns
- Hennadii Stepanov
- Matt Corallo
- Suhas Daftuar
- Thomas Kerin
- Wladimir J. van der Laan
And to those that reported security issues:
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- beardnboobies
As well as everyone that helped translating on [Transifex](https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/bitcoin/).

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