CVE-2021-28166 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-28166

In Eclipse Mosquitto version 2.0.0 to 2.0.9, if an authenticated...

Vulnerability Description

In Eclipse Mosquitto version 2.0.0 to 2.0.9, if an authenticated client that had connected with MQTT v5 sent a crafted CONNACK message to the broker, a NULL pointer dereference would occur.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

The Eclipse Foundation

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Affected Software

Eclipse Mosquitto
Vulnerable Versions:
2.0, unspecified

Timeline

Official Publish: April 7th, 2021
Last Modified: August 3rd, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Weaknesses (CWE)