The MongoDB C# Driver's BSON library contains an uncontrolled resource consumption weakness in its deserialization handling of one BSON value type.
The MongoDB C# Driver's BSON library contains an uncontrolled resource consumption weakness in its deserialization handling of one BSON value type. An application that deserializes untrusted content with the library retains data derived from that content for the lifetime of the process, with no limit on how much accumulates. An unauthenticated remote party who can cause such content to be deserialized can drive unbounded memory growth, exhausting the host application's available memory and denying service. There is no impact to confidentiality or integrity, and no MongoDB server component is a
Read at NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0)
- Vendor
- MongoDB
- Product
- MongoDB
- CVSS
- 5.9
- Exposure class
- Database
Why it ranks 8 (Routine)
- CVSS 5.9 medium
- Product class: database
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.