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Status published
Critical
CVE-2015-4412
BSON injection vulnerability in the legal? function in BSON (bson-ruby)...
Vulnerability Description
BSON injection vulnerability in the legal? function in BSON (bson-ruby) gem before 3.0.4 for Ruby allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) or inject arbitrary data via a crafted string.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75045
- https://github.com/mongodb/bson-ruby/commit/976da329ff03ecdfca3030eb6efe3c85e6db9999
- https://github.com/mongodb/bson-ruby/compare/7446d7c6764dfda8dc4480ce16d5c023e74be5ca...28f34978a85b689a4480b4d343389bf4886522e7
- https://sakurity.com/blog/2015/06/04/mongo_ruby_regexp.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1229750
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/06/3
Affected Vendor
bson project
View all reports →Affected Software
bson
Vulnerable Versions:
3.0.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 5th, 2018
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.