CVE-2024-6383
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.006 · 50 %ileDEEURUEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The bson_string_append function in MongoDB C Driver may be vulnerable to a buffer overflow where the function might attempt to allocate too small of buffer and may lead to memory corruption of neighbouring heap memory. This issue affects libbson versions prior to 1.27.1
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affected products (17)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-1518MongoDB: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Manipulation von DatenDeutsch2024-07-03csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in MongoDB ausnutzen, um Daten zu manipulieren.
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references (8)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-6383/cnnvd
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER-5628cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/MongoDB-C-Driver-buffer-overflow-via-bson-string-append-47112cnnvd
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER-5628enisa_euvd
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER-5628nvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00012.htmlnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00027.htmlnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241004-0001/nvd
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