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CVE-2026-115417

Memory allocation with excessive size value in the MQTT 3.1.1 compatibility adapter in AWS…

Risk score
56/100
CVSS
7.5 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.4%
Published
22 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
Memory allocation with excessive size value in the MQTT 3.1.1 compatibility adapter in AWS aws-c-mqtt before 0.16.2 might allow a remote actor to cause a denial of service of the client application. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to aws-c-mqtt 0.16.2 or later, or to an AWS Common Runtime or AWS IoT Devi…
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Upgrade the product to 0.16.2 or later.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.5 high
  • Remotely exploitable without logging in

References

Original description

Memory allocation with excessive size value in the MQTT 3.1.1 compatibility adapter in AWS aws-c-mqtt before 0.16.2 might allow a remote actor to cause a denial of service of the client application. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to aws-c-mqtt 0.16.2 or later, or to an AWS Common Runtime or AWS IoT Device SDK release that bundles it.

Last activity 22 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.