---The attacker can----:
Reverse transactions that he sends while he’s in control
Prevent some or all transactions from gaining any confirmations
Prevent some or all other generators from getting any generations
Double spend Bitcoins
---The attacker cannot---:
Reverse other people’s transactions
Prevent transactions from being sent at all (they’ll show as 0/unconfirmed)
Change the number of coins generated per block
Create coins out of thin air
Send coins that never belonged to him