RedHat: RHSA-2014-0230:01 Moderate: mongodb security update
Summary
MongoDB is a NoSQL database.
A buffer over-read flaw was found in the way MongoDB handled BSON data.
A database user permitted to insert BSON data into a MongoDB server could
use this flaw to read server memory, potentially disclosing sensitive data.
(CVE-2012-6619)
All mongodb users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which
contain a backported patch to correct this issue.
Summary
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258
References
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-6619.html https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Package List
OpenStack 4:
Source:
x86_64:
libmongodb-2.2.4-4.el6ost.x86_64.rpm
mongodb-2.2.4-4.el6ost.x86_64.rpm
mongodb-debuginfo-2.2.4-4.el6ost.x86_64.rpm
mongodb-server-2.2.4-4.el6ost.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package
Topic
Updated mongodb packages that fix one security issue are now available forRed Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0.The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderatesecurity impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link inthe References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
OpenStack 4 - x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1049748 - CVE-2012-6619 mongodb: memory over-read via incorrect BSON object length