CVE-2018-13863

NameCVE-2018-13863
DescriptionThe MongoDB bson JavaScript module (also known as js-bson) versions 0.5.0 to 1.0.x before 1.0.5 is vulnerable to a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in lib/bson/decimal128.js. The flaw is triggered when the Decimal128.fromString() function is called to parse a long untrusted string.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
node-mongodb (PTS)buster3.1.13+~3.1.11-2+deb10u1fixed
bullseye3.6.4+~cs11.13.19-1fixed
sid, bookworm3.6.4+~cs11.13.19-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
node-mongodbsource(unstable)3.1.10+~3.1.9-1

Notes

https://github.com/mongodb/js-bson/commit/bd61c45157c53a1698ff23770160cf4783e9ea4a (1.0.5)

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