CVE-2018-16790

Published: Sep 10, 2018Modified: Nov 3, 2025

8.1

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.2

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Mongodb: Libbson

Mongodb

1 product

Libbson

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mongodb Libbson	Version 1.12.0

Related CWEs

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

References (7)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1627923#c3

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-c-driver/commit/0d9a4d98bfdf4acd2c0138d4aaeb4e2e0934bd84

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER-2819

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1627923#c3

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-c-driver/commit/0d9a4d98bfdf4acd2c0138d4aaeb4e2e0934bd84

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER-2819

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00012.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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