CVE-2023-5632

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5632
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-5632.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-5632
Downstream
Published
2023-10-18T08:34:34.788Z
Modified
2026-05-15T11:54:20.416426777Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Unconditionally adding an event to the epoll causes excessive CPU consumption
Details

In Eclipse Mosquito before and including 2.0.5, establishing a connection to the mosquitto server without sending data causes the EPOLLOUT event to be added, which results excessive CPU consumption. This could be used by a malicious actor to perform denial of service type attack. This issue is fixed in 2.0.6

Database specific
{
    "cna_assigner": "eclipse",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-834"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/5xxx/CVE-2023-5632.json"
}
References

Affected packages