mqttjs/mqtt.js · Security
Denial of Service in mqtt
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-hg78-c92r-hvwr
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-1000242
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
Affected versions of mqtt will cause the node process to crash when receiving specially crafted MQTT packets, making the application vulnerable to a denial of service condition.
Recommendation
Update to v1.0.0 or later
CWEs
- CWE-248 · Uncaught Exception