#VU42507 Resource management error in MongoDB - CVE-2013-3969

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#VU42507 Resource management error in MongoDB - CVE-2013-3969

Published: October 1, 2013 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU42507
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-3969
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
MongoDB
Software vendor:
MongoDB, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to read and manipulate data.

The find prototype in scripting/engine_v8.h in MongoDB 2.4.0 through 2.4.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and server crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid RefDB object.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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