CVE-2023-2905

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-2905
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-08-09 05:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-08-16 20:49:00 UTC
DescriptionDue to a failure in validating the length of a provided MQTT_CMD_PUBLISH parsed message with a variable length header, Cesanta Mongoose, an embeddable web server, version 7.10 is susceptible to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the default configuration. Version 7.9 and prior does not appear to be vulnerable. This issue is resolved in version 7.11.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cesanta Mongoose 7.10 All All All

References

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fixed mqtt variable length header issue by robertc2000 · Pull Request #2274 · cesanta/mongoose · GitHub MISC github.com
CVE-2023-2905 • Austin Hackers Academy MISC takeonme.org
Release Mongoose 7.11 · cesanta/mongoose · GitHub MISC github.com
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