Packages
- rabbitmq-server - AMQP server written in Erlang
Details
It was discovered that RabbitMQ incorrectly handled MQTT (MQ Telemetry
Transport) authentication. A remote attacker could use this issue to
authenticate successfully with an existing username by omitting the
password.
It was discovered that RabbitMQ incorrectly handled MQTT (MQ Telemetry
Transport) authentication. A remote attacker could use this issue to
authenticate successfully with an existing username by omitting the
password.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 16.04 LTS xenial | rabbitmq-server – 3.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.2 | ||
| 14.04 LTS trusty | rabbitmq-server – 3.2.4-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
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