VID |
25317 |
Severity |
30 |
Port |
27017 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
DB |
Detailed Description |
The version of the remote MongoDB server is 2.4 or 2.6. It is, therefore, affected by a denial of service vulnerability in mongod. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this, via authenticating against a non-existent database to cause a memory exhaustion, denying service to legitimate users.
* References: https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-24378 * Platforms Affected: MongoDB 2.4 or 2.6 Any operating system Any version |
Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of MongoDB(2.7 later), available from the MongoDB Web page at https://www.mongodb.com/download-center/community |
Related URL |
CVE-2016-3104 (CVE) |
Related URL |
94929 (SecurityFocus) |
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