Out-of-Bounds Affecting libbson package, versions >=0.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.96% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-COCOAPODS-LIBBSON-470939
  • published2 Oct 2019
  • disclosed7 Sept 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 Sep 2017

CVE-2017-14227  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for libbson.

Overview

libbson is a CocoaPods package for BSON utility library.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds libbson.so is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS). The attacker can trigger the attack by sending a malicious file to the bson_utf8_validate() function, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

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