running bitcoin core on bsd, macos, or windows makes your node susceptible to remote memory exhaustion. if you are not on linux, upgrade immediately to mitigate crash-based denial of service attacks from malicious peers.

Bitcoin Core
CVE-2026-117350 - Unbounded memory growth through TCP urgent data on non-Linux systems
CVE-2026-117350 - Unbounded memory growth through TCP urgent data on non-Linux systems