MongoDB BSON Message Handling Remote Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The host is installed with MongoDB and is prone to remote denial of service vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
Flaw is due to error in mongod that is triggered when handling a specially crafted BSON message.
Affected Software
Affected Software
MongoDB version 2.4.12 and earlier, 2.6.7 and earlier, and 3.0.0-rc8 on Windows
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to MongoDB version 2.4.13 or 2.6.8 or 3.0.0-rc9 or later.
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
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