QID 983159

QID 983159: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for mqtt-packet (GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc)

Versions of `mqtt-packet` prior to 3.4.6, or 4.x prior to 4.0.5 are affected by a denial of service vulnerability wherein specific sequences of MQTT packets can crash the application.

## Recommendation

Version 3.x: Update to version 3.4.6 or later.
Version 4.x: Update to version 4.0.5 or later.

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

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc - github.com/advisories/GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc

CVEs related to QID 983159

CVE-2016-10523 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc	mqtt-packet		github.com/advisories/GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc

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