XRP Ledger fixes bug that could allow unauthorized token minting
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XRP Ledger has activated a software update that closes a vulnerability allowing accounts with permission to destroy issued tokens to create new ones under certain conditions, without affecting the native XRP cryptocurrency. XRP Ledger activated the fixCleanup3_4_0 amendment on November 4 at 14:52 UTC, at ledger 108,112,129. The update closes a permission flaw that could allow an account authorized to burn issued tokens to create new tokens under certain conditions. The vulnerability concerned issued assets, including stablecoins and Multi-Purpose Tokens, not XRP's native supply.
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