SB2025030907 - Fedora 42 update for mosquitto
Published: March 9, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025030907
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28366)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform DoS attack on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due memory leak in broker. A remote client can send multiple QoS 2 messages with the same message ID, but then never respond to the PUBREC commands, which results in memory leak and denial of service condition.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.