SB2015031811 - Fedora EPEL 6 update for mongodb 



SB2015031811 - Fedora EPEL 6 update for mongodb

Published: March 18, 2015 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2015031811
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1609)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.