CVE-2012-6619
N/A
Published: March 6, 2014 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:48 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMongoDB
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
Description
The default configuration for MongoDB before 2.3.2 does not validate objects, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) or read system memory via a crafted BSON object in the column name in an insert command, which triggers a buffer over-read.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (8)
x_refsource_MISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://blog.ptsecurity.com/2012/11/attacking-mongodb.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0230.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0440.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/07/13Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/07/2Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/08/9x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-7769Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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