CVE-2013-3969 (GCVE-0-2013-3969)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-10-01 20:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 16:24
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The find prototype in scripting/engine_v8.h in MongoDB 2.4.0 through 2.4.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and server crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid RefDB object.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
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| http://secunia.com/advisories/54170 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.mongodb.org/about/alerts/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-9878 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
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