CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-7651
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-04-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400, CWE-789
Description
In Eclipse Mosquitto 1.4.14, a user can shutdown the Mosquitto server simply by filling the RAM memory with a lot of connections with large payload. This can be done without authentications if occur in connection phase of MQTT protocol.
Affected configurations
• eclipse mosquitto (<= 1.4.14)
• debian debian linux 7.0
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
Related
References
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=529754 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00037.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00016.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://mosquitto.org/blog/2018/02/security-advisory-cve-2017-7651-cve-2017-7652/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4325 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=529754 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00037.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00016.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://mosquitto.org/blog/2018/02/security-advisory-cve-2017-7651-cve-2017-7652/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4325 Third Party Advisory