CVE-2021-32040

Summary

CVECVE-2021-32040
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-04-12 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-03 19:13:00 UTC
DescriptionIt may be possible to have an extremely long aggregation pipeline in conjunction with a specific stage/operator and cause a stack overflow due to the size of the stack frames used by that stage. If an attacker could cause such an aggregation to occur, they could maliciously crash MongoDB in a DoS attack. This vulnerability affects MongoDB versions prior to 5.0.4, 4.4.11, 4.2.16.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mongodb Mongodb All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SERVER-59299] Improve $match stage - MongoDB Jira MISC jira.mongodb.org
[SERVER-60218] Improve $group stage - MongoDB Jira MISC jira.mongodb.org
[SERVER-58203] improve $unionWith stage - MongoDB Jira MISC jira.mongodb.org
CVE-2021-32040 MongoDB Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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