Executive Summary

Summary
Title PyMongo vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-1897-1 First vendor Publication 2013-07-03
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2013-07-03
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 13.04 - Ubuntu 12.10 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Summary:

PyMongo could be made to crash under certain conditions.

Software Description: - pymongo: Python interface to the MongoDB document-oriented database

Details:

Jibbers McGee discovered that PyMongo incorrectly handled certain invalid DBRefs. An attacker could use this issue to cause PyMongo to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 13.04:
python-bson 2.2-4ubuntu0.1
python-bson-ext 2.2-4ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 12.10:
python-bson 2.2-2ubuntu0.1
python-bson-ext 2.2-2ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
python-bson 2.1-1ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1897-1
CVE-2013-2132

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pymongo/2.2-4ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pymongo/2.2-2ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pymongo/2.1-1ubuntu0.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1897-1

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18100
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18100
Title: DSA-2705-1 pymongo - denial of service
Description: Jibbers McGee discovered that PyMongo, a high-performance schema-free document-oriented data store, is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2705-1
CVE-2013-2132
Version: 8
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 7
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7
Product(s): pymongo
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21215
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21215
Title: USN-1897-1 -- pymongo vulnerability
Description: PyMongo could be made to crash under certain conditions.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-1897-1
CVE-2013-2132
Version: 5
Platform(s): Ubuntu 13.04
Ubuntu 12.10
Ubuntu 12.04
Product(s): pymongo
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 43
Os 3
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-07-22 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2013-1170.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2013-522.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-05 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-1897-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-06-11 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2705.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2014-02-17 12:02:14
  • Multiple Updates
2013-08-16 21:24:04
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2013-08-15 21:23:08
  • Multiple Updates
2013-07-03 21:19:03
  • First insertion