An exploitable stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the MQTT packet parsing functionality of Cesanta Mongoose 6.8. A specially crafted MQTT SUBSCRIBE packet can cause a stack buffer overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker needs to send a specially crafted MQTT packet over the network to trigger this vulnerability.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2017-11-07T16:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:16:55.574Z

Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-2894

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-11-07T16:29:00.810

Modified: 2022-06-07T17:24:32.170

Link: CVE-2017-2894

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