Vulnerability Description
MongoDB before 2.4.13 and 2.6.x before 2.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted UTF-8 string in a BSON request.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 21 |
| Mongodb | Mongodb | <= 2.4.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152493.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153690.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034466
- http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPC3
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-17264
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-13
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152493.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153690.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034466
- http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPC3
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-17264
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-13
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1609?
CVE-2015-1609 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). MongoDB before 2.4.13 and 2.6.x before 2.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted UTF-8 string in a BSON request.
How severe is CVE-2015-1609?
CVE-2015-1609 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1609?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fedoraproject Fedora, Mongodb Mongodb.