QID 980689

QID 980689: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for mqtt (GHSA-hg78-c92r-hvwr)

Affected versions of `mqtt` will cause the node process to crash when receiving specially crafted MQTT packets, making the application vulnerable to a denial of service condition.

## Recommendation

Update to v1.0.0 or later

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.2 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-hg78-c92r-hvwr for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-hg78-c92r-hvwr - github.com/advisories/GHSA-hg78-c92r-hvwr

CVEs related to QID 980689

CVE-2016-1000242 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-hg78-c92r-hvwr	mqtt		github.com/advisories/GHSA-hg78-c92r-hvwr

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