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HistoryNov 07, 2017 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2017-2893

2017-11-0700:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
7

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.217 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.4%

An exploitable NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the MQTT
packet parsing functionality of Cesanta Mongoose 6.8. An MQTT SUBSCRIBE
packet can cause a NULL pointer dereference leading to server crash and
denial of service. An attacker needs to send a specially crafted MQTT
packet over the network to trigger this vulnerability.

Notes

Author Note
sbeattie mongoose is used on windows only to serve up content for chromecastugs:

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

5 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.217 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.4%