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MongoDB: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions (CVE-2019-20924)

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MongoDB: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions (CVE-2019-20924)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
11/23/2020
Created
12/02/2020
Added
12/01/2020
Modified
01/25/2024

Description

A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries which trigger an invariant in the IndexBoundsBuilder. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.2.

Solution(s)

  • mongodb-upgrade-4_2_2

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