Detections
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CVE-2017-14227
high
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.
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1489362
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1489356