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Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3889-1                debian-lts@lists.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/lts/security/                   Bastien Roucariès
September 16, 2024                            https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package        : pymongo
Version        : 3.11.0-1+deb11u1
CVE ID         : CVE-2024-5629

pymongo a python interface to the MongoDB document-oriented database
was vulnerable.

An out-of-bounds read in the 'bson' module allowed deserialization of
malformed BSON provided by a Server to raise an exception which may contain
arbitrary application memory.

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version
3.11.0-1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your pymongo packages.

For the detailed security status of pymongo please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/pymongo

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Debian LTS: DLA-3889-1: pymongo Security Advisory Updates

September 16, 2024
pymongo a python interface to the MongoDB document-oriented database was vulnerable

Summary

An out-of-bounds read in the 'bson' module allowed deserialization of
malformed BSON provided by a Server to raise an exception which may contain
arbitrary application memory.

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version
3.11.0-1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your pymongo packages.

For the detailed security status of pymongo please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/pymongo

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Severity
Package : pymongo
Version : 3.11.0-1+deb11u1
CVE ID : CVE-2024-5629

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