#VU112136 Integer overflow in MongoDB driver for C - CVE-2024-6381
Published: July 3, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU112136
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6381
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
MongoDB driver for C
MongoDB driver for C
Software vendor:
MongoDB, Inc.
MongoDB, Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the bson_strfreev() function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger an integer overflow and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.