Security advisory

{
  "id": "58e026d275a5227b9c01799b56d477ee41f5d686aafefdd6bfba61cbce0a83c7",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-41036",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2021-41036",
    "summary": "In versions prior to 1.1 of the Eclipse Paho MQTT C Client, the client does not check rem_len size in readpacket.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-41036",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2021-41036",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2021-41036"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/eclipse-paho/paho.mqtt.embedded-c",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "1e7c3371142985a282bc1089ce4385297eb53640"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:paho_mqtt_c\\/c\\+\\+_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "1.1.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "v1.0.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-41036.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:57.470942336Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/eclipse/paho.mqtt.embedded-c/issues/96"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2021-41036",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 386540,
  "published_at": "2021-11-03T00:15:08.023+00:00"
}