CVE-2016-10523 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

MQTT before 3.4.6 and 4.0.x before 4.0.5 allows specifically crafted MQTT packets to crash the application, making a DoS attack feasible with very little bandwidth.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00377.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mqtt-packet Project	Mqtt-packet

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mqtt-packet_project:mqtt-packet::::::node.js::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mqtt-packet_project:mqtt-packet::::::node.js::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-0286	MQTT before 3.4.6 and 4.0.x before 4.0.5 allows specifically crafted MQTT packets to crash the application, making a DoS attack feasible with very little bandwidth.
Github GHSA	GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc	Denial of Service in mqtt-packet

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/mcollina/mosca/issues/393
https://github.com/mqttjs/mqtt-packet/pull/8
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/75

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published: 2018-05-31T20:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:15:35.059Z

Reserved: 2017-10-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-10523

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-05-31T20:29:00.720

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:44:11.853

Link: CVE-2016-10523

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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