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MongoDB nativeHelper Denial of Service Vulnerability (Linux)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Databases
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
6 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
This host is running MongoDB and is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
An error exists in nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey which fails to validate requests properly.
Affected Software
Affected Software
MongoDB version before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 on Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to MongoDB version 2.0.9 or 2.2.4 or 2.4.2 or later.