What changed, and why it matters
This commit only updates a dependency version number in LND's build files (go.mod and go.sum). It does not contain any code changes, security explanations, or references to a security issue. There is no evidence in the commit itself that this is a security fix.
No immediate action is warranted based on this commit alone. If reviewing for security relevance, inspect the btcwallet v0.16.17 release notes or changelog to determine whether the tag contains security fixes, and consider whether LND should be updated or monitored accordingly.
Security signals we found
No strong security signals were identified.
Evidence from the diff
The commit bumps the btcwallet dependency from a pre-release pseudo-version (v0.16.15-0.20250811092146-05b3a40651e6) to the tagged release v0.16.17. Only go.mod and go.sum checksums are changed. No source code, tests, documentation, or release notes are included, and no verified references were supplied.
Changed components
Inspect captured patch +3 / −3
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 393dcc3..1aac996 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require (
github.com/btcsuite/btcd/chaincfg/chainhash v1.1.0
github.com/btcsuite/btclog v0.0.0-20241003133417-09c4e92e319c
github.com/btcsuite/btclog/v2 v2.0.1-0.20250728225537-6090e87c6c5b
- github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet v0.16.15-0.20250811092146-05b3a40651e6
+ github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet v0.16.17
github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet/wallet/txauthor v1.3.5
github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet/wallet/txrules v1.2.2
github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet/walletdb v1.5.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 4f9d613..2c49edf 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ github.com/btcsuite/btclog v0.0.0-20241003133417-09c4e92e319c/go.mod h1:w7xnGOhw
github.com/btcsuite/btclog/v2 v2.0.1-0.20250728225537-6090e87c6c5b h1:MQ+Q6sDy37V1wP1Yu79A5KqJutolqUGwA99UZWQDWZM=
github.com/btcsuite/btclog/v2 v2.0.1-0.20250728225537-6090e87c6c5b/go.mod h1:XItGUfVOxotJL8kkuk2Hj3EVow5KCugXl3wWfQ6K0AE=
github.com/btcsuite/btcutil v0.0.0-20190425235716-9e5f4b9a998d/go.mod h1:+5NJ2+qvTyV9exUAL/rxXi3DcLg2Ts+ymUAY5y4NvMg=
-github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet v0.16.15-0.20250811092146-05b3a40651e6 h1:s6NCipDdvDK5rBrC4dIlni1iHsuDOKdfwpL32I3b6Tw=
-github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet v0.16.15-0.20250811092146-05b3a40651e6/go.mod h1:H6dfoZcWPonM2wbVsR2ZBY0PKNZKdQyLAmnX8vL9JFA=
+github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet v0.16.17 h1:1N6lHznRdcjDopBvcofxaIHknArkJ/EcVKgLKfGL4Dg=
+github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet v0.16.17/go.mod h1:YO+W745BAH8n/Rpgj68QsLR6eLlgM4W2do4RejT0buo=
github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet/wallet/txauthor v1.3.5 h1:Rr0njWI3r341nhSPesKQ2JF+ugDSzdPoeckS75SeDZk=
github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet/wallet/txauthor v1.3.5/go.mod h1:+tXJ3Ym0nlQc/iHSwW1qzjmPs3ev+UVWMbGgfV1OZqU=
github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet/wallet/txrules v1.2.2 h1:YEO+Lx1ZJJAtdRrjuhXjWrYsmAk26wLTlNzxt2q0lhk=
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