What is GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc?

GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Denial of Service in mqtt-packet

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc cover?

GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2016-10523. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

Which products are affected by GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc?

GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc affects 2 products, including: npm/mqtt-packet:\u003c 3.4.6; npm/mqtt-packet:\u003e= 4.0.0, \u003c 4.0.5.

GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqcHigh

Denial of Service in mqtt-packet

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

February 18, 2019

Last Modified

January 9, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2016-10523 →

📋 Description

Versions of mqtt-packet prior to 3.4.6, or 4.x prior to 4.0.5 are affected by a denial of service vulnerability wherein specific sequences of MQTT packets can crash the application.

Recommendation

Version 3.x: Update to version 3.4.6 or later. Version 4.x: Update to version 4.0.5 or later.

🎯 Affected products2

npm/mqtt-packet:< 3.4.6
npm/mqtt-packet:>= 4.0.0, < 4.0.5

🔗 References (5)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10523
https://github.com/mcollina/mosca/issues/393
https://github.com/mqttjs/mqtt-packet/pull/8
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc
https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/75