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Ubuntu: USN-4812-1 (CVE-2018-16790): libbson vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4812-1 (CVE-2018-16790): libbson vulnerabilities

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/10/2018
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
03/22/2023

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.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libbson-1-0-0

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