Packages / mqtt / Security

HighVulnerabilityGHSA-hg78-c92r-hvwrCVE-2016-1000242Published 1 Sep 2020

Denial of Service in mqtt

Affected releases · mqtt

  • 0.3.x and older0.1.8 – 0.3.13No fix, no longer updated

0.3.x has no fix yet; the newest fixed line:

npm install mqtt@1.0.0
5.x
  1. Not affected

    5.0.0 – 5.16.1

    60 releases, latest

0.x
  1. Affected

    0.1.8 – 0.3.13

    27 releases

210 stable releases of mqtt, oldest to newest, one row per major.

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What happens

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