CVE-2019-11779
Eclipse Mosquitto Stack-Based Buffer Overflow
Description
In Eclipse Mosquitto 1.5.0 to 1.6.5 inclusive, if a malicious MQTT client sends a SUBSCRIBE packet containing a topic that consists of approximately 65400 or more '/' characters, i.e. the topic hierarchy separator, then a stack overflow will occur.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 19, 2019, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 3:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2019-11779
vulnerability.
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products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2019-11779.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00077.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00008.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=551160 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00035.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D4WMHIM64Q35NGTR6R3ILZUL4MA4ANB5/ | |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HFWQBNFTAVHPUYNGYO2TCPF5PCSWC2Z7/ | |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JWNVTFA2CKXERXRYPYE2YFTZP4GNBGYY/ | |
| https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/25 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4137-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4570 | Third Party Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2019-11779 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2019-11779 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Eclipse Foundation https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HFWQBNFTAVHPUYNGYO2TCPF5PCSWC2Z7/ [No types assigned] Added Reference Eclipse Foundation https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JWNVTFA2CKXERXRYPYE2YFTZP4GNBGYY/ [No types assigned] Added Reference Eclipse Foundation https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D4WMHIM64Q35NGTR6R3ILZUL4MA4ANB5/ [No types assigned] Removed Reference Eclipse Foundation https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/HFWQBNFTAVHPUYNGYO2TCPF5PCSWC2Z7/ Removed Reference Eclipse Foundation https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JWNVTFA2CKXERXRYPYE2YFTZP4GNBGYY/ Removed Reference Eclipse Foundation https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/D4WMHIM64Q35NGTR6R3ILZUL4MA4ANB5/ -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 28, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00077.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00077.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00008.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00008.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00035.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00035.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/D4WMHIM64Q35NGTR6R3ILZUL4MA4ANB5/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/D4WMHIM64Q35NGTR6R3ILZUL4MA4ANB5/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/HFWQBNFTAVHPUYNGYO2TCPF5PCSWC2Z7/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/HFWQBNFTAVHPUYNGYO2TCPF5PCSWC2Z7/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JWNVTFA2CKXERXRYPYE2YFTZP4GNBGYY/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JWNVTFA2CKXERXRYPYE2YFTZP4GNBGYY/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/25 No Types Assigned https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/25 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4137-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4137-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4570 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4570 Third Party Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-754 Added CWE NIST CWE-674 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 18, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/25 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 18, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4570 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 27, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00035.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE Eclipse Foundation CWE-754 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 05, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/D4WMHIM64Q35NGTR6R3ILZUL4MA4ANB5/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 04, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JWNVTFA2CKXERXRYPYE2YFTZP4GNBGYY/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 04, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/HFWQBNFTAVHPUYNGYO2TCPF5PCSWC2Z7/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 04, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00008.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 28, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00077.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 23, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4137-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 20, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=551160 No Types Assigned https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=551160 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-754 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:mosquitto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5 up to (excluding) 1.5.9 *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:mosquitto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.6 up to (excluding) 1.6.6
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-11779 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-11779
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
35.54 }} 7.54%
score
0.97218
percentile