PT-2018-13750 · Mongodb+4 · Libbson+4

Pedro Sampaio · Published 2018-09-10 · Updated 2025-11-03 · CVE-2018-16790

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.4

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libbson version 1.12.0

Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer over-read in the bson iter next internal function in bson-iter.c via a crafted bson buffer.

Recommendations For libbson version 1.12.0, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2019-4166

BDU:2025-11254

CVE-2018-16790

DLA-4160-1

USN-4812-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Debian

Red Os

Ubuntu

Libbson

References · 23

• https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-c-driver/commit/0d9a4d98bfdf4acd2c0138d4aaeb4e2e0934bd84 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-16790 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-16790 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-16790 · Security Note
• http://repo.red-soft.ru/redos/7.3c/x86_64/updates · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14227 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16790 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-16790 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-16790 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-16790 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-4812-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4812-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-11254 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-4160-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-c-driver/pull/537 · Note