CVE-2017-7653
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...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
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.
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7653 mosquitto Fixed in: 1.5.4-1
References
- advisory docs.oasis-open.org
- advisory lists.debian.org
- advisory debian.org
- report bugs.eclipse.org
- web usn.ubuntu.com