Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2025.7441.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7441-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'mosquitto' package(s) announced via the USN-7441-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'mosquitto' package(s) announced via the USN-7441-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Eclipse Mosquitto client incorrectly handled memory when receiving a SUBACK packet. An attacker with a malicious broker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-10525) Xiangpu Song discovered that Eclipse Mosquitto broker did not properly manage memory under certain circumstances. A malicious client with a remote connection could possibly use this issue to cause the broker to crash resulting in a denial of service, or another unspecified impact. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-3935) Affected Software/OS: 'mosquitto' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 10.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-10525 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3935
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