| Name | CVE-2018-20805 |
| Description | A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which perform an $elemMatch . This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.5 and MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.10. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| mongodb (PTS) | jessie | 1:2.4.10-5+deb8u1 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 1:3.2.11-2+deb9u2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| mongodb | source | jessie | (not affected) | | | |
| mongodb | source | stretch | (not affected) | | | |
| mongodb | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | | | |
Notes
[stretch] - mongodb <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-38164
https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/66316884a4b1180a8cceb6381e3c51e56586fc3e (v3.6.10, SSPL)
Introduced by: https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/f77527a942347313e2848e050e89480bc3cadb95 (v3.5.4)
[jessie] - mongodb <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)