CVE-2017-7653

Published Jun 5, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Eclipse Mosquitto broker up to version 1.4.15 does not reject strings that are not valid UTF-8. A malicious client could cause other clients that do reject invalid UTF-8 strings to disconnect themselves from the broker by sending a topic string which is not valid UTF-8, and so cause a denial of service for the clients.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1525-1 mosquitto security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4325-1 mosquitto security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16658 The Eclipse Mosquitto broker up to version 1.4.15 does not reject strings that are not valid UTF-8. A malicious client could cause other clients that do reject invalid UTF-8 strings to disconnect themselves from the broker by sending a topic string which is not valid UTF-8, and so cause a denial of service for the clients.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4023-1 Mosquitto vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
eclipse
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 4:12 PM
Reserved
Apr 11, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 5, 2018, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:24 AM