CVE-2017-7655
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.88%
Last modified
CVE-2017-7655 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Eclipse Mosquitto version from 1.0 to 1.4.15, a Null Dereference vulnerability was found in the Mosquitto library which could lead to crashes for those applications using the library.. EPSS estimates a 1.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Eclipse Mosquitto version from 1.0 to 1.4.15, a Null Dereference vulnerability was found in the Mosquitto library which could lead to crashes for those applications using the library.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse | Mosquitto | >= 1.0, <= 1.4.15 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
References
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=533775Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00035.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00022.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=533775Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00035.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00022.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-7655?
In Eclipse Mosquitto version from 1.0 to 1.4.15, a Null Dereference vulnerability was found in the Mosquitto library which could lead to crashes for those applications using the library.
How severe is CVE-2017-7655?
CVE-2017-7655 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7655?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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