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CVE-2025-10543

Medium · 5.3

Eclipse Paho Go MQTT may incorrectly encode strings if length exceeds 65535 bytes

CVSS

5.3

EPSS

0.2%

Published

Dec 2, 2025

CISA due date

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The record

In Eclipse Paho Go MQTT v3.1 library (paho.mqtt.golang) versions <=1.5.0 UTF-8 encoded strings, passed into the library, may be incorrectly encoded if their length exceeds 65535 bytes. This may lead to unexpected content in packets sent to the server (for example, part of an MQTT topic may leak into the message body in a PUBLISH packet). The issue arises because the length of the data passed in was converted from an int64/int32 (depending upon CPU) to an int16 without checks for overflows. The int16 length was then written, followed by the data (e.g. topic). This meant that when the data (e.g. topic) was over 65535 bytes then the amount of data written exceeds what the length field indicates. This could lead to a corrupt packet, or mean that the excess data leaks into another field (e.g. topic leaks into message body).

Affected packages

Ecosystem Package Introduced Fixed
Go github.com/eclipse/paho.mqtt.golang 0 1.5.1
Chainguard agentbeat 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard agentbeat-fips 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard auditbeat-7 0 7.17.29-r7
Chainguard auditbeat-7-oci-entrypoint 0 7.17.29-r6
Chainguard auditbeat-8.17 0 8.17.10-r5
Chainguard auditbeat-8.17-oci-entrypoint 0 8.17.10-r5
Chainguard auditbeat-8.18 0 8.18.8-r5
Chainguard auditbeat-8.18-oci-entrypoint 0 8.18.8-r5
Chainguard auditbeat-9.1 0 9.1.8-r0
Chainguard auditbeat-9.1 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard auditbeat-9.1-oci-entrypoint 0 9.1.8-r0
Chainguard auditbeat-9.1-oci-entrypoint 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard auditbeat-9.2 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard auditbeat-9.2-oci-entrypoint 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard auditbeat-fips-7 0 7.17.29-r8
Chainguard auditbeat-fips-8.19 0 8.19.8-r2
Chainguard auditbeat-fips-9.1 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard auditbeat-fips-9.2 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard beats-7 0 7.17.29-r6
Chainguard beats-8.17 0 8.17.10-r5
Chainguard beats-8.18 0 8.18.8-r5
Chainguard beats-9.1 0 9.1.8-r0
Chainguard beats-9.1 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard beats-9.2 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard beats-fips-7 0 7.17.29-r8
Chainguard beats-fips-8.19 0 8.19.8-r2
Chainguard beats-fips-9.1 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard beats-fips-9.2 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard bento 0 1.13.1-r0
Chainguard bento-compat 0 1.13.1-r0
Chainguard dapr-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-daprd-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-daprd-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-daprd-fips-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-daprd-fips-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-fips-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-injector-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-injector-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-injector-fips-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-injector-fips-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-operator-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-operator-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-operator-fips-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-operator-fips-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-placement-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-placement-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-placement-fips-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-placement-fips-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-scheduler-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-scheduler-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-scheduler-fips-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-scheduler-fips-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-sentry-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-sentry-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-sentry-fips-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard dapr-sentry-fips-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Chainguard elastic-agent 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard elastic-agent-8.18 0 8.18.8-r4
Chainguard elastic-agent-9.1 0 9.1.8-r1
Chainguard elastic-agent-fips-8.18 0 8.18.8-r3
Chainguard elastic-agent-fips-8.19 0 8.19.8-r1
Chainguard elastic-agent-fips-9.0 0 9.0.8-r3
Chainguard elastic-agent-fips-9.1 0 9.1.8-r1
Chainguard falcosidekick 0 2.32.0-r3
Chainguard falcosidekick-fips 0 2.32.0-r4
Chainguard filebeat-7-oci-entrypoint 0 7.17.29-r6
Chainguard filebeat-8.17 0 8.17.10-r5
Chainguard filebeat-8.17-oci-entrypoint 0 8.17.10-r5
Chainguard filebeat-8.18 0 8.18.8-r5
Chainguard filebeat-8.18-oci-entrypoint 0 8.18.8-r5
Chainguard filebeat-9.1 0 9.1.8-r0
Chainguard filebeat-9.1 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard filebeat-9.1-oci-entrypoint 0 9.1.8-r0
Chainguard filebeat-9.1-oci-entrypoint 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard filebeat-9.2 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard filebeat-9.2-oci-entrypoint 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard filebeat-fips-8.17 0 8.17.10-r3
Chainguard filebeat-fips-8.18 0 8.18.8-r3
Chainguard filebeat-fips-8.19 0 8.19.8-r2
Chainguard filebeat-fips-9.0 0 9.0.8-r3
Chainguard filebeat-fips-9.1 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard filebeat-fips-9.2 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard heartbeat-7 0 7.17.29-r6
Chainguard heartbeat-7-oci-entrypoint 0 7.17.29-r6
Chainguard heartbeat-8.17 0 8.17.10-r5
Chainguard heartbeat-8.17-oci-entrypoint 0 8.17.10-r5
Chainguard heartbeat-8.18 0 8.18.8-r5
Chainguard heartbeat-8.18-oci-entrypoint 0 8.18.8-r5
Chainguard heartbeat-9.1 0 9.1.8-r0
Chainguard heartbeat-9.1 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard heartbeat-9.1-oci-entrypoint 0 9.1.8-r0
Chainguard heartbeat-9.1-oci-entrypoint 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard heartbeat-9.2 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard heartbeat-9.2-oci-entrypoint 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard heartbeat-fips-7 0 7.17.29-r8
Chainguard heartbeat-fips-7-oci-entrypoint 0 7.17.29-r8
Chainguard heartbeat-fips-8.19 0 8.19.8-r2
Chainguard heartbeat-fips-8.19-oci-entrypoint 0 8.19.8-r2
Chainguard heartbeat-fips-9.1 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard heartbeat-fips-9.1-oci-entrypoint 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard heartbeat-fips-9.2 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard heartbeat-fips-9.2-oci-entrypoint 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard influxd-2.7 0 2.7.12-r9
Chainguard influxd-2.7-bitnami-compat 0 2.7.12-r9
Chainguard influxd-2.7-iamguarded-compat 0 2.7.12-r9
Chainguard influxd-oci-entrypoint 0 2.7.12-r9
Chainguard metricbeat-7 0 7.17.29-r6
Chainguard metricbeat-7-oci-entrypoint 0 7.17.29-r6
Chainguard metricbeat-8.17 0 8.17.10-r5
Chainguard metricbeat-8.17-oci-entrypoint 0 8.17.10-r5
Chainguard metricbeat-8.18 0 8.18.8-r5
Chainguard metricbeat-8.18-oci-entrypoint 0 8.18.8-r5
Chainguard metricbeat-9.1 0 9.1.8-r0
Chainguard metricbeat-9.1 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard metricbeat-9.1-oci-entrypoint 0 9.1.8-r0
Chainguard metricbeat-9.1-oci-entrypoint 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard metricbeat-9.2 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard metricbeat-9.2-oci-entrypoint 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard metricbeat-fips-7 0 7.17.29-r8
Chainguard metricbeat-fips-8.19 0 8.19.8-r2
Chainguard metricbeat-fips-9.1 0 9.1.8-r2
Chainguard metricbeat-fips-9.2 0 9.2.2-r2
Chainguard minio 0 0.20251015.172955-r2
Chainguard minio-bitnami-2024-compat 0 0.20251015.172955-r2
Chainguard minio-bitnami-2025-compat 0 0.20251015.172955-r2
Chainguard minio-fips 0 0.20251015.172955-r3
Chainguard minio-iamguarded-2025-compat 0 0.20251015.172955-r2
Chainguard telegraf-1.33 0 1.33.3-r21
Chainguard telegraf-1.34 0 1.34.4-r10
Chainguard telegraf-1.35 0 1.35.4-r6
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-6.0 0 6.0.43-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-6.0-compat 0 6.0.43-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-7.0 0 7.0.22-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-7.0-compat 0 7.0.22-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-7.2 0 7.2.15-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-7.2-compat 0 7.2.15-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-7.4 0 7.4.6-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-7.4-compat 0 7.4.6-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-fips-6.0 0 6.0.43-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-fips-6.0-compat 0 6.0.43-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-fips-7.0 0 7.0.22-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-fips-7.0-compat 0 7.0.22-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-fips-7.2 0 7.2.15-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-fips-7.2-compat 0 7.2.15-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-fips-7.4 0 7.4.6-r2
Chainguard zabbix-agent2-fips-7.4-compat 0 7.4.6-r2
Wolfi bento 0 1.13.1-r0
Wolfi bento-compat 0 1.13.1-r0
Wolfi dapr-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi dapr-daprd-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi dapr-daprd-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi dapr-injector-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi dapr-injector-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi dapr-operator-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi dapr-operator-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi dapr-placement-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi dapr-placement-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi dapr-scheduler-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi dapr-scheduler-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi dapr-sentry-1.15 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi dapr-sentry-1.15-oci-compat 0 1.15.13-r3
Wolfi falcosidekick 0 2.32.0-r3
Wolfi influxd-2.7 0 2.7.12-r9
Wolfi influxd-2.7-bitnami-compat 0 2.7.12-r9
Wolfi influxd-oci-entrypoint 0 2.7.12-r9
Wolfi minio 0 0.20251015.172955-r2
Wolfi minio-bitnami-2024-compat 0 0.20251015.172955-r2
Wolfi minio-bitnami-2025-compat 0 0.20251015.172955-r2
Wolfi minio-iamguarded-2025-compat 0 0.20251015.172955-r2
Wolfi telegraf-1.33 0 1.33.3-r21
Wolfi telegraf-1.34 0 1.34.4-r10
Wolfi telegraf-1.35 0 1.35.4-r6
openSUSE:Leap 15.6 govulncheck-vulndb 0 0.0.20251230T014957-150000.1.134.1

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