SChernykh releases P2Pool v3.8 with fix for curl's CVE-2023-38545

SChernykh¹ has released P2Pool² version 3.8³ with two new features and important bug fixes, including curl’s CVE-2023-38545⁴.

Changes overview

Bugfixes:
- StratumServer: fixed memory leak on shutdown
- Fixed CVE-2023-38545
- Fixed crashes when compiled with latest macOS SDK on Apple silicon
New Features: 
- status and version commands will also show a message if a new P2Pool version is detected
- P2Pool can now detect new versions [..]

The full list of changes is available on Github³.

Before using the software, you should verify the SHA256 sums with SChernykh’s GPG key⁵.

The README⁶ has valuable information about features, defaults, how pool shares work, build instructions and a short mining guide.

If you need assistance, read the FAQ⁷ and join the project’s IRC channels⁸.

Note that all wallet addresses are public on P2Pool and only primary wallet addresses are supported (no subaddresses or integrated addresses).