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CVE-2021-41039
published 2021-12-01

CVE-2021-41039: In versions 1.6 to 2.0.11 of Eclipse Mosquitto, an MQTT v5 client connecting with a large number of user-property properties could cause excessive CPU usage…

PriorityP337high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.26%
65.9th percentile
In versions 1.6 to 2.0.11 of Eclipse Mosquitto, an MQTT v5 client connecting with a large number of user-property properties could cause excessive CPU usage, leading to a loss of performance and possible denial of service.

Affected

10 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianmosquitto< mosquitto 2.0.11-1.2 (bookworm)mosquitto 2.0.11-1.2 (bookworm)
eclipsemosquitto>= 0 < 2.0.11-1+deb11u12.0.11-1+deb11u1
eclipsemosquitto>= 0 < 2.0.11-1.22.0.11-1.2
eclipsemosquitto>= 0 < 2.0.11-1.22.0.11-1.2
eclipsemosquitto>= 0 < 2.0.11-1.22.0.11-1.2
eclipsemosquitto>= 0 < 2.0.11-1ubuntu1.12.0.11-1ubuntu1.1
eclipsemosquitto>= 0 < 1.6.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm11.6.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
eclipsemosquitto1.6 – 2.0.11
the_eclipse_foundationeclipse_mosquitto>= 1.6 < unspecifiedunspecified
the_eclipse_foundationeclipse_mosquittounspecified – 2.0.11

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv7.5HIGH
vendor_debian7.5HIGH
vendor_ubuntu6.5MEDIUM
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