CVE-2018-16790
UnknownEPSS 2.14%
Last modified
CVE-2018-16790 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. _bson_iter_next_internal in bson-iter.c in libbson 1.12.0, as used in MongoDB mongo-c-driver and other products, has a heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted bson buffer.. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
_bson_iter_next_internal in bson-iter.c in libbson 1.12.0, as used in MongoDB mongo-c-driver and other products, has a heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted bson buffer.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mongodb | Libbson | 1.12.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1627923#c3Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER-2819Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1627923#c3Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER-2819Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-16790?
_bson_iter_next_internal in bson-iter.c in libbson 1.12.0, as used in MongoDB mongo-c-driver and other products, has a heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted bson buffer.
How severe is CVE-2018-16790?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-16790 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16790?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-16790?
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