CVE-2017-14227

High

Description

In MongoDB libbson 1.7.0, the bson_iter_codewscope function in bson-iter.c miscalculates a bson_utf8_validate length argument, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read in the bson_utf8_validate function in bson-utf8.c), as demonstrated by bson-to-json.c.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability93. percentile5.5%
ProductMongodb
PublishedSep 9, 2017
First seenSep 9, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mongodb mongodb1.7.0—

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