CVE-2023-5632

Publication date

2023-10-18 08:34:34

Family

eclipse

State

PUBLISHED

Description

In Eclipse Mosquito before and including 2.0.5, establishing a connection to the mosquitto server without sending data causes the EPOLLOUT event to be added, which results excessive CPU consumption. This could be used by a malicious actor to perform denial of service type attack. This issue is fixed in 2.0.6