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CVE-2019-11779

In Eclipse Mosquitto 1.5.0 to 1.6.5 inclusive, if a malicious MQTT client sends a SUBSCRIBE packet containing a topic that consists of approximately 65400 or m…

Impact

In Eclipse Mosquitto 1.5.0 to 1.6.5 inclusive, if a malicious MQTT client sends a SUBSCRIBE packet containing a topic that consists of approximately 65400 or more '/' characters, i.e. the topic hierarchy separator, then a stack overflow will occur.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
EclipseMosquitto
from 1.5 before 1.5.9
from 1.6 before 1.6.6
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Version 19.04
OpensuseBackports Sle
Version 15.0
OpensuseLeap
Version 15.1
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 29, 30, 31
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 8.0, 10.0

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