CVE-2023-0809 (GCVE-0-2023-0809)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-02 18:56 – Updated: 2025-02-13 16:39
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Summary
In Mosquitto before 2.0.16, excessive memory is allocated based on malicious initial packets that are not CONNECT packets.
Severity ?
5.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
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Eclipse Mosquitto Affected: 0 , < 2.0.16 (semver)
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