Rapid7

vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2018-12546: mosquitto -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Feb 10, 2019
Added
Feb 11, 2019
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

In Eclipse Mosquitto version 1.0 to 1.5.5 (inclusive) when a client publishes a retained message to a topic, then has its access to that topic revoked, the retained message will still be published to clients that subscribe to that topic in the future. In some applications this may result in clients being able cause effects that would otherwise not be allowed.

Solution

debian-upgrade-mosquitto
Title
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