CVE-2017-14227
HIGH7.5EPSS 1.4%libbson-xs-perl - security update
Published: 9/9/2017Modified: 3/9/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14227DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0437DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6381DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6383DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0755DLA-4160-1
Description
In MongoDB libbson 1.7.0, the bson_iter_codewscope function in bson-iter.c miscalculates a bson_utf8_validate length argument, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read in the bson_utf8_validate function in bson-utf8.c), as demonstrated by bson-to-json.c.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/libbson-xs-perlfrom 0, < 0.8.4-1+deb11u1
- Debian/libbson-xs-perlfrom 0, < 0.8.4-1+deb11u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |