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Mageia 7: 2021-0177 Critical: MongoDB Denial of Service Fix

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Calendar Grey April 12, 2021
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Urgent security patch for MongoDB addresses potential denial of service risks in Mageia 7 environments.
A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in mongodb whereby a user authorized to perform database queries may issue specially crafted queries, which violate an invariant in...

Summary

A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in mongodb whereby a user authorized to perform database queries may issue specially crafted queries, which violate an invariant in the query subsystem's support for geoNear (CVE-2020-7923).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27212

- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00041.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7923

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service critical mongodb Mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 7/core/mongodb-4.1.4-6.1.mga7

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Publication date: 12 Apr 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0177.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-7923

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service critical mongodb Mageia

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