Core Lightning Tells Bitcoin Node Operators to Rotate Runes After New Security Fixes

TLDR Core Lightning released v26.06.10 with security fixes and urges all users to upgrade quickly. Operators are told to review and rotate runes, the credentials that allow remote commands. Maintainers again withheld security-fix tests to slow the creation of working exploits. Channel opens with peer dust limits above 5,000 satoshis are now refused. Nearly 20 named sources reported the flaws fixed in this release. Core Lightning, software used to run Bitcoin Lightning payment nodes, has released version 26.06.10 with a new set of security fixes. Maintainers are asking all users to upgrade as soon as practical. The release also gives operators a second job. They are told to review the credentials that allow remote commands on their nodes, separate from the software update itself.

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