CVE-2023-28366

The broker in Eclipse Mosquitto 1.3.2 through 2.x before 2.0.16 has a memory leak that can be abused remotely when a client sends many QoS 2 messages with duplicate message IDs, and fails to respond to PUBREC commands. This occurs because of mishandling of EAGAIN from the libc send function.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/eclipse/mosquitto/commit/6113eac95a9df634fbc858be542c4a0456bfe7b9	Patch
https://github.com/eclipse/mosquitto/compare/v2.0.15...v2.0.16	Release Notes
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KJ2FMBGVVQEQWTTQB7YLKTAHMX2UM66X/
https://mosquitto.org/blog/2023/08/version-2-0-16-released/	Release Notes
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-09
https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2023_02_CSNC-2023-001_Eclipse_Mosquitto_Memory_Leak.txt	Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5511

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:mosquitto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-09-01 16:15

Updated : 2024-01-07 10:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-28366

Mitre link : CVE-2023-28366

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-28366

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Products Affected

eclipse

mosquitto

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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