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Unscored CVE-2021-34432 EUVD-2021-21088GHSA-9972-xmxv-v66x

In Eclipse Mosquitto versions 2.0.7 and earlier, the server will crash if the client tries to send a PUBLISH packet with topic length = 0.

Published Jul 27, 2021 · Updated Jul 2, 2026 · Assigned by eclipse

Description

In Eclipse Mosquitto versions 2.0.7 and earlier, the server will crash if the client tries to send a PUBLISH packet with topic length = 0.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
The Eclipse Foundation Eclipse Mosquitto unspecified – ≤ 2.0.7 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 mosquitto 2.0.8-1 —
Debian 13 mosquitto 2.0.8-1 —
Debian 12 mosquitto 2.0.8-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.24 mosquitto 2.0.8-r0 —
Alpine v3.23 mosquitto 2.0.8-r0 —
Alpine v3.22 mosquitto 2.0.8-r0 —
Alpine v3.21 mosquitto 2.0.8-r0 —
Alpine v3.20 mosquitto 2.0.8-r0 —
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.19 mosquitto 2.0.8-r0 —
Alpine v3.18 mosquitto 2.0.8-r0 —
Alpine v3.17 mosquitto 2.0.8-r0 —
Alpine v3.16 mosquitto 2.0.8-r0 —
Alpine v3.15 mosquitto 2.0.8-r0 —
Alpine v3.14 mosquitto 2.0.8-r0 —
Alpine v3.13 mosquitto 1.6.12-r3 —
Alpine v3.12 mosquitto 1.6.9-r1 —
Alpine v3.11 mosquitto 1.6.8-r1 —

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