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Diffstat (limited to 'src/validation.cpp')
-rw-r--r-- | src/validation.cpp | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp index 6a26bf9baa..aec878891d 100644 --- a/src/validation.cpp +++ b/src/validation.cpp @@ -565,6 +565,13 @@ static bool CheckInputsFromMempoolAndCache(const CTransaction& tx, CValidationSt return CheckInputs(tx, state, view, true, flags, cacheSigStore, true, txdata); } +/** + * @param[out] coins_to_uncache Return any outpoints which were not previously present in the + * coins cache, but were added as a result of validating the tx + * for mempool acceptance. This allows the caller to optionally + * remove the cache additions if the associated transaction ends + * up being rejected by the mempool. + */ static bool AcceptToMemoryPoolWorker(const CChainParams& chainparams, CTxMemPool& pool, CValidationState& state, const CTransactionRef& ptx, bool* pfMissingInputs, int64_t nAcceptTime, std::list<CTransactionRef>* plTxnReplaced, bool bypass_limits, const CAmount& nAbsurdFee, std::vector<COutPoint>& coins_to_uncache, bool test_accept) EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(cs_main) @@ -660,6 +667,10 @@ static bool AcceptToMemoryPoolWorker(const CChainParams& chainparams, CTxMemPool if (!pcoinsTip->HaveCoinInCache(txin.prevout)) { coins_to_uncache.push_back(txin.prevout); } + + // Note: this call may add txin.prevout to the coins cache + // (pcoinsTip.cacheCoins) by way of FetchCoin(). It should be removed + // later (via coins_to_uncache) if this tx turns out to be invalid. if (!view.HaveCoin(txin.prevout)) { // Are inputs missing because we already have the tx? for (size_t out = 0; out < tx.vout.size(); out++) { @@ -981,6 +992,11 @@ static bool AcceptToMemoryPoolWithTime(const CChainParams& chainparams, CTxMemPo std::vector<COutPoint> coins_to_uncache; bool res = AcceptToMemoryPoolWorker(chainparams, pool, state, tx, pfMissingInputs, nAcceptTime, plTxnReplaced, bypass_limits, nAbsurdFee, coins_to_uncache, test_accept); if (!res) { + // Remove coins that were not present in the coins cache before calling ATMPW; + // this is to prevent memory DoS in case we receive a large number of + // invalid transactions that attempt to overrun the in-memory coins cache + // (`CCoinsViewCache::cacheCoins`). + for (const COutPoint& hashTx : coins_to_uncache) pcoinsTip->Uncache(hashTx); } |