CVE-2017-2894

State
Published
Severity
9.8 Critical
Published
Nov 7, 2017
Updated
Sep 17, 2024
Reserved
Dec 1, 2016

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Description

An exploitable stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the MQTT packet parsing functionality of Cesanta Mongoose 6.8. A specially crafted MQTT SUBSCRIBE packet can cause a stack buffer overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker needs to send a specially crafted MQTT packet over the network to trigger this vulnerability.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.09.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Htalos

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
MongooseCesanta
  • 6.8Affected

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