CVE-2017-2893

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2893
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2893.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-2893
Downstream
Published
2017-11-07T16:29:00.777Z
Modified
2026-03-14T09:25:05.259782Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An exploitable NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the MQTT packet parsing functionality of Cesanta Mongoose 6.8. An MQTT SUBSCRIBE packet can cause a NULL pointer dereference leading to server crash and denial of service. An attacker needs to send a specially crafted MQTT packet over the network to trigger this vulnerability.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/cesanta/mongoose

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "6.8"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

3.*
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
4.*
4.0
4.1
5.*
5.0
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.5_20140120
5.6
6.*
6.0
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
6.7
6.8

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2893.json"