{"id":"CVE-2016-10523","details":"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.","aliases":["GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc"],"modified":"2026-07-08T12:43:47.383583Z","published":"2018-05-31T20:29:00.720Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/75"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://github.com/mcollina/mosca/issues/393"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://github.com/mqttjs/mqtt-packet/pull/8"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/mqttjs/mqtt-packet","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"f7efa3bf2221f8b2027c9c66bc0475d82c2126d7"},{"introduced":"c1d31d97263025593c7a152ee861ade98013a13c"},{"fixed":"f7efa3bf2221f8b2027c9c66bc0475d82c2126d7"}],"database_specific":{"cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:mqtt-packet_project:mqtt-packet:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*","extracted_events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.4.6"},{"introduced":"4.0.0"},{"fixed":"4.0.5"}],"source":"CPE_RANGE"}}],"versions":["v4.0.4","v4.0.2","v4.0.1","v4.0.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-10523.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}