CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-11779

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2019-09-19 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-09-19
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-674, CWE-754

Description

In Eclipse Mosquitto 1.5.0 to 1.6.5 inclusive, if a malicious MQTT client sends a SUBSCRIBE packet containing a topic that consists of approximately 65400 or more '/' characters, i.e. the topic hierarchy separator, then a stack overflow will occur.

Affected configurations

• eclipse mosquitto (>= 1.5 < 1.5.9) • eclipse mosquitto (>= 1.6 < 1.6.6) • canonical ubuntu linux 19.04 • opensuse backports sle 15.0 • opensuse leap 15.1 • fedoraproject fedora 29 • fedoraproject fedora 30 • fedoraproject fedora 31 • debian debian linux 8.0 • debian debian linux 10.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion weakness
  • CWE-754 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions weakness

References