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An unauthenticated client can trigger denial of service...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

An unauthenticated client can trigger denial of service by issuing specially crafted wire protocol messages, which cause the message decompressor to incorrectly allocate memory. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.1; v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.13; v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.15; v3.4 versions prior to 3.4.24.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Nov 24, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Last updated Feb 1, 2024

Severity

High
7.5
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE ID

CVE-2019-20925

GHSA ID

GHSA-q4wj-8854-jvxq

Source code

No known source code

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