Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811057
Category:	Databases
Title:	MongoDB DoS Vulnerability (May 2017) - Windows
Summary:	MongoDB is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: MongoDB is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw exists due to an error in 'in-memory' database representation when authenticating against a non-existent database. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. In very extreme cases the increase in memory consumption may cause mongod to run out of memory and either terminate or be terminated by the operating system's OOM killer. Affected Software/OS: MongoDB version 2.4 on Windows. Solution: Update to version 2.6, 3.0 or later. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3104 94929 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94929 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1324496 https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-24378
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG

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