CVE-2016-3104

mongodb: Unauthenticated remote DoS via memory exhaustion

Published Apr 14, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
mongod in MongoDB 2.6, when using 2.4-style users, and 2.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and process termination) by leveraging in-memory database representation when authenticating against a non-existent database.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-4159 mongod in MongoDB 2.6, when using 2.4-style users, and 2.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and process termination) by leveraging in-memory database representation when authenticating against a non-existent database.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:47 PM
Reserved
Mar 10, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 14, 2017, 6:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:44 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 6, 2016, 12:00 AM