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LL Lightning LabsLND BitcoinLightning Network

docs: add release note for same-peer onion message cycle drop

This commit only updates the release notes to describe a fix made in a separate pull request. The actual code change (in PR #10754) prevents a type of network message from being bounced back to the sender, which could otherwise be abused t…

Release note describes a traffic-amplification mitigationFix prevents onion messages from cycling back to the same peerCovers both direct next-node-ID and SCID-resolved forwarding paths
84ec3cb2by Gijs van Dam+11−01 file
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LL Lightning LabsLND BitcoinLightning Network

onionmessage: drop onion messages cycling back to the sending peer

This update fixes a way that a malicious or misconfigured peer could make a Lightning node repeatedly bounce onion messages back to itself, wasting bandwidth and CPU. The node now detects when the next hop of an onion message is the same p…

traffic amplification / loop preventiondenial-of-service mitigationnew defensive validation in message forwarding path
261babcfby Gijs van Dam+130−03 files
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LL Lightning LabsLND BitcoinLightning Network

discovery/test: assert ProcessSyncTransition error in sync transition test

This commit only adds a missing error check inside a unit test. It does not change any production code, so it cannot introduce or fix a security vulnerability in the running software. It simply makes the test fail loudly if the function be…

cc375a66by Gijs van Dam+2−11 file
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