CVE-2013-2132

Advisory

Pymongo 2.5.2 includes a fix for CVE-2013-2132: null pointer when decoding invalid DBRef.
https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-python-driver/commit/a060c15ef87e0f0e72974c7c0e57fe811bbd06a2

Affected package

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

bson/_cbsonmodule.c in the mongo-python-driver (aka. pymongo) before 2.5.2, as used in MongoDB, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via vectors related to decoding of an "invalid DBRef."


MLIST:[oss-security] 20130531 Re: CVE-2013-2132 MongoDB: User-triggerable NULL pointer dereference due to utter plebbery: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/447
MISC:http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=710597: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=710597
MISC:https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-python-driver/commit/a060c15ef87e0f0e72974c7c0e57fe811bbd06a2: https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-python-driver/commit/a060c15ef87e0f0e72974c7c0e57fe811bbd06a2
MISC:https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-532: https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-532
DEBIAN:DSA-2705: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2705
SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2013:1064: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00180.html
UBUNTU:USN-1897-1: http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1897-1
BID:60252: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60252
OSVDB:93804: http://www.osvdb.org/93804

Resources

• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2132
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60252
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00180.html
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=710597
• http://www.osvdb.org/93804
• https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-python-driver/commit/a060c15ef87e0f0e72974c7c0e57fe811bbd06a2
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1897-1
• http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2705
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/447
• https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-532