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Debian: CVE-2024-6383: libbson-xs-perl, mongo-c-driver -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jul 3, 2024
Added
May 12, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

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

Solutions

debian-upgrade-libbson-xs-perldebian-upgrade-mongo-c-driver
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