Ravencoin Network Faces Critical Vulnerability Exploit, Miners Split Over Chain Validity

BitcoinWorld Ravencoin Network Faces Critical Vulnerability Exploit, Miners Split Over Chain Validity Ravencoin, a blockchain network focused on asset transfer and token issuance, has disclosed that a critical consensus vulnerability was discovered and exploited on its network.

The exploit allowed vulnerable nodes to validate invalid blocks, leading to a split among miners and raising concerns about a potential deep chain reorganization. Details of the Vulnerability and Exploit The first confirmed invalid block appeared at height 4,487,776.

According to Ravencoin’s official statement, the vulnerability was actively exploited, causing nodes running certain versions of the software to accept blocks that violated consensus rules.

This created a divergence in the network’s blockchain, with different nodes holding conflicting versions of the ledger.