| Name | CVE-2019-20923 |
| Description | A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which throw unhandled Javascript exceptions containing types intended to be scoped to the Javascript engine's internals. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.7. |
| 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-39481
https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/c9dd94ca1a571f9d145eaa9029d8ce905a86f933 (v4.0.7, SSPL)
Introduced by: https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/1c629fb3e0cfdf218a6cdb20882806e3b7dd9e9c (v3.7.1)
[jessie] - mongodb <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)