Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-3971 (CCN-99882)

Assigned:2014-04-29
Published:2014-04-29
Updated:2014-12-29
Summary:The CmdAuthenticate::_authenticateX509 function in db/commands/authentication_commands.cpp in mongod in MongoDB 2.6.x before 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by attempting authentication with an invalid X.509 client certificate.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-3971

Source: CCN
Type: MongoDB Web site
MongoDB

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mongodb-cve20143971-dos(99882)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/c151e0660b9736fe66b224f1129a16871165251b

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-13753

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2014-3971

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mongodb:mongodb:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mongodb:mongodb:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mongodb:mongodb:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20143971000
    V
    		CVE-2014-3971 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2014-12-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20143971000
    V
    		CVE-2014-3971 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2014-12-25
    BACK
    mongodb mongodb 2.6.0
    mongodb mongodb 2.6.1
    mongodb mongodb 2.6.1