vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2023-5632: mosquitto -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Oct 18, 2023
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

In Eclipse Mosquito before and including 2.0.5, establishing a connection to the mosquitto server without sending data causes the EPOLLOUT event to be added, which results excessive CPU consumption. This could be used by a malicious actor to perform denial of service type attack. This issue is fixed in 2.0.6

Solution

debian-upgrade-mosquitto
Title
NEW

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