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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityDeferred

CVE-2024-6383

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.

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 0.63%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.63%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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

CVSS 3.1
5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS
0.63% probability · 48th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-122
Source
cna@mongodb.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.