CVE-2016-10523
N/A
Published: May 31, 2018 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:39 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMqtt Packet
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
MQTT before 3.4.6 and 4.0.x before 4.0.5 allows specifically crafted MQTT packets to crash the application, making a DoS attack feasible with very little bandwidth.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 3.4.64.0.0 ≤ v < 4.0.5
Affected range stops below 3.4.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/mcollina/mosca/issues/393x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/mqttjs/mqtt-packet/pull/8Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-400CWE-119
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