CVE-2024-3935 (GCVE-0-2024-3935)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-30 11:45 – Updated: 2025-11-03 20:38
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Eclipse Mosquito: Double free vulnerability
Summary
In Eclipse Mosquito, versions from 2.0.0 through 2.0.18, if a Mosquitto broker is configured to create an outgoing bridge connection, and that bridge connection has an incoming topic configured that makes use of topic remapping, then if the remote connection sends a crafted PUBLISH packet to the broker a double free will occur with a subsequent crash of the broker.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-30 13:27 UTC
CWE
- CWE-415 - Double Free
Assigner
References
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eclipse Foundation | mosquitto |
Affected:
2.0.0 , ≤ 2.0.18
(semver)
|
guessed | |
| eclipse_foundation | mosquitto |
Affected:
2.0.0 , < 2.0.18
(semver)
cpe:2.3:a:eclipse_foundation:mosquitto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2024-10-30 11:44
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