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CVE-2017-2894

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.0340%
EPSS Percentile31.12th
PublishedNov 7, 2017
Last ModifiedMay 13, 2026

Vulnerability Description

An exploitable stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the MQTT packet parsing functionality of Cesanta Mongoose 6.8. A specially crafted MQTT SUBSCRIBE packet can cause a stack buffer overflow resulting in remote code execution. An attacker needs to send a specially crafted MQTT packet over the network to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Cesanta

Mongoose

= 6.8

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