CVE-2023-0809

libmosquitto1: In Mosquitto before 2.0.16, excessive memory is allocated based on malicious initial packets that are not CONNECT pac...

CVE-2023-0809 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by libmosquitto1 1.6.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, released October 2, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.3
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0071
53rd percentile

In Mosquitto before 2.0.16, excessive memory is allocated based on malicious initial packets that are not CONNECT packets.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libmosquitto1 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.6.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 libmosquitto1 1.6.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Oct 2, 2023
libmosquitto1 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.0.11-1ubuntu1.1 libmosquitto1 2.0.11-1ubuntu1.1 Oct 2, 2023
libmosquittopp1 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.6.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 libmosquittopp1 1.6.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Oct 2, 2023
libmosquittopp1 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.0.11-1ubuntu1.1 libmosquittopp1 2.0.11-1ubuntu1.1 Oct 2, 2023
mosquitto · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 2.0.11-1.2+deb12u1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0809 Oct 2, 2023
mosquitto · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 2.0.17-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0809 Oct 2, 2023
mosquitto · Debian 14 2.0.17-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0809 Oct 2, 2023
mosquitto · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.6.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 mosquitto 1.6.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Oct 2, 2023
mosquitto · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.0.11-1ubuntu1.1 mosquitto 2.0.11-1ubuntu1.1 Oct 2, 2023
mosquitto-clients · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.6.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 mosquitto-clients 1.6.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Oct 2, 2023
mosquitto-clients · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.0.11-1ubuntu1.1 mosquitto-clients 2.0.11-1ubuntu1.1 Oct 2, 2023