USN-4137-1: Mosquitto vulnerability
USN-4137-1: Mosquitto vulnerability Mosquitto vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 19.04 Summary Mosquitto could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic. Software Description mosquitto – MQTT version 3.1⁄3.1.1 compatible message broker Details It was discovered that Mosquitto incorrectly handled certain specially crafted input and network packets. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.04 libmosquitto1 – 1.5.7-1ubuntu0.1 libmosquittopp1 – 1.5.7-1ubuntu0.1 mosquitto – 1.5.7-1ubuntu0.1 mosquitto-clients – 1.5.7-1ubuntu0.1 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References CVE-2019-11779 Source: USN-4137-1: Mosquitto vulnerability