diff --git a/src/hush_nSPV_fullnode.h b/src/hush_nSPV_fullnode.h
index f0f2176cf..0bc2368a8 100644
--- a/src/hush_nSPV_fullnode.h
+++ b/src/hush_nSPV_fullnode.h
@@ -417,7 +417,9 @@ int32_t NSPV_remoterpc(struct NSPV_remoterpcresp *ptr,char *json,int n)
     {
         request.read(json,n);
         jreq.parse(request);
-        strcpy(ptr->method,jreq.strMethod.c_str());
+        // SECURITY (stack overflow): strMethod is attacker-controlled; bound the copy to the fixed buffer.
+        strncpy(ptr->method,jreq.strMethod.c_str(),sizeof(ptr->method)-1);
+        ptr->method[sizeof(ptr->method)-1] = '\0';
         len+=sizeof(ptr->method);
         std::map<std::string, bool>::iterator it = nspv_remote_commands.find(jreq.strMethod);
         if (it==nspv_remote_commands.end())
@@ -438,8 +440,10 @@ int32_t NSPV_remoterpc(struct NSPV_remoterpcresp *ptr,char *json,int n)
         {
             rpc_result = JSONRPCReplyObj(result, NullUniValue, jreq.id);
             response=rpc_result.write();
-            memcpy(ptr->json,response.c_str(),response.size());
-            len+=response.size();
+            // SECURITY (stack overflow): clamp to the fixed json buffer.
+            size_t rlen = response.size(); if ( rlen > sizeof(ptr->json) ) rlen = sizeof(ptr->json);
+            memcpy(ptr->json,response.c_str(),rlen);
+            len+=rlen;
             return (len);
         }
         else throw JSONRPCError(RPC_MISC_ERROR, "Error in executing RPC on remote node");        
@@ -459,8 +463,10 @@ int32_t NSPV_remoterpc(struct NSPV_remoterpcresp *ptr,char *json,int n)
         rpc_result = JSONRPCReplyObj(NullUniValue,JSONRPCError(RPC_PARSE_ERROR, e.what()), jreq.id);
         response=rpc_result.write();
     }
-    memcpy(ptr->json,response.c_str(),response.size());
-    len+=response.size();
+    // SECURITY (stack overflow): the error path echoes attacker-controlled jreq.id; clamp to the buffer.
+    size_t rlen = response.size(); if ( rlen > sizeof(ptr->json) ) rlen = sizeof(ptr->json);
+    memcpy(ptr->json,response.c_str(),rlen);
+    len+=rlen;
     return (len);
 }
 
@@ -651,10 +657,10 @@ void hush_nSPVreq(CNode *pfrom,std::vector<uint8_t> request) // received a reque
             if ( timestamp > pfrom->prevtimes[ind] )
             {
                 struct NSPV_utxosresp U;
-                if ( len < 64+5 && (request[1] == len-3 || request[1] == len-7 || request[1] == len-11) )
+                if ( len < 64+5 && request[1] < 64 && (request[1] == len-3 || request[1] == len-7 || request[1] == len-11) )
                 {
                     int32_t skipcount = 0; char coinaddr[64]; uint8_t filter; uint8_t isCC = 0;
-                    memcpy(coinaddr,&request[2],request[1]);
+                    memcpy(coinaddr,&request[2],request[1]);   // request[1] < 64 bounds the copy + the terminator write
                     coinaddr[request[1]] = 0;
                     if ( request[1] == len-3 )
                         isCC = (request[len-1] != 0);
@@ -691,10 +697,10 @@ void hush_nSPVreq(CNode *pfrom,std::vector<uint8_t> request) // received a reque
             if ( timestamp > pfrom->prevtimes[ind] )
             {
                 struct NSPV_txidsresp T;
-                if ( len < 64+5 && (request[1] == len-3 || request[1] == len-7 || request[1] == len-11) )
+                if ( len < 64+5 && request[1] < 64 && (request[1] == len-3 || request[1] == len-7 || request[1] == len-11) )
                 {
                     int32_t skipcount = 0; char coinaddr[64]; uint32_t filter; uint8_t isCC = 0;
-                    memcpy(coinaddr,&request[2],request[1]);
+                    memcpy(coinaddr,&request[2],request[1]);   // request[1] < 64 bounds the copy + the terminator write
                     coinaddr[request[1]] = 0;
                     if ( request[1] == len-3 )
                         isCC = (request[len-1] != 0);
@@ -732,7 +738,7 @@ void hush_nSPVreq(CNode *pfrom,std::vector<uint8_t> request) // received a reque
             if ( timestamp > pfrom->prevtimes[ind] )
             {
                 struct NSPV_mempoolresp M; char coinaddr[64];
-                if ( len < sizeof(M)+64 )
+                if ( len >= 40 && len < sizeof(M)+64 )   // SECURITY: lower bound guards the fixed-offset reads request[1..39]
                 {
                     int32_t vout; uint256 txid; uint8_t funcid,isCC = 0;
                     n = 1;
@@ -741,7 +747,7 @@ void hush_nSPVreq(CNode *pfrom,std::vector<uint8_t> request) // received a reque
                     n += dragon_rwnum(0,&request[n],sizeof(vout),&vout);
                     n += dragon_rwbignum(0,&request[n],sizeof(txid),(uint8_t *)&txid);
                     slen = request[n++];
-                    if ( slen < 63 )
+                    if ( slen < 63 && n + slen <= len )   // SECURITY: bound the memcpy source read within request
                     {
                         memcpy(coinaddr,&request[n],slen), n += slen;
                         coinaddr[slen] = 0;
diff --git a/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp b/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp
index 5efd4b679..3e994588e 100644
--- a/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp
@@ -1654,7 +1654,7 @@ UniValue getchaintxstats(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp, const CPubKey& mypk
         ret.pushKV("deshielding_payments", (int64_t)pindex->nChainDeshieldingPayments);
         ret.pushKV("shielding_payments", (int64_t)pindex->nChainShieldingPayments);
 
-        int64_t nullifierCount = pwalletMain->NullifierCount();
+        int64_t nullifierCount = pwalletMain ? pwalletMain->NullifierCount() : 0;   // null under -disablewallet
         //TODO: this is unreliable, is only a cache or subset of total nullifiers
         ret.pushKV("nullifiers", (int64_t)nullifierCount);
         ret.pushKV("shielded_pool_size", (int64_t)(pindex->nChainShieldedOutputs - pindex->nChainShieldedSpends));
diff --git a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
index f226a702d..e6f202713 100644
--- a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
@@ -5146,7 +5146,7 @@ UniValue z_sendmany(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp, const CPubKey& mypk)
         }
 
         //GOAL: choose one random zaddress with enough funds
-        CAmount nFee;
+        CAmount nFee = ASYNC_RPC_OPERATION_DEFAULT_MINERS_FEE;   // default when params.size()<=3 (was uninitialized)
         if (params.size() > 3) {
             if (params[3].get_real() == 0.0) {
                 nFee = 0;