# CVE-2019-0222: libmqtt-client-java: In Apache ActiveMQ 5.0.0 - 5.15.8, unmarshalling corrupt MQTT frame can lead to broker Out of Memory exception making...

CVE-2019-0222 is fixed in libmqtt-client-java on 1 platform, first by libmqtt-client-java 1.14-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1, released March 28, 2019. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-0222
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: n/a (Medium)
- EPSS: 0.1203
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Mar 28, 2019

## Description

In Apache ActiveMQ 5.0.0 - 5.15.8, unmarshalling corrupt MQTT frame can lead to broker Out of Memory exception making it unresponsive.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | libmqtt-client-java Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1.14-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 | [libmqtt-client-java 1.14-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libmqtt-client-java-1.14-1ubuntu0.18.04.1-esm1.md) | Mar 28, 2019 |
| Linux | libmqtt-client-java Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1.14-1+deb10u1build0.20.04.1 | [libmqtt-client-java 1.14-1+deb10u1build0.20.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libmqtt-client-java-1.14-1-deb10u1build0.20.04.1.md) | Mar 28, 2019 |

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