7.5
High
CVE-2023-5632 In Eclipse Mosquito before and including 2.0.5, establishing a connection to the mosquitto server without sending data…
Description
In Eclipse Mosquito before and including 2.0.5, establishing a connection to the mosquitto server without sending data causes the EPOLLOUT event to be added, which results excessive CPU consumption. This could be used by a malicious actor to perform denial of service type attack. This issue is fixed in 2.0.6
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Mosquitto 2.0 | earliest → 2.0.5 | No fix stated |