CVE-2025-14911 Affecting mongo-c-driver package, versions <2.2.0-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-MONGOCDRIVER-15995506
  • published12 Apr 2026
  • disclosed27 Jan 2026

Introduced: 27 Jan 2026

CVE-2025-14911  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable mongo-c-driver to version 2.2.0-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mongo-c-driver package and not the mongo-c-driver package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

User-controlled chunkSize metadata from MongoDB lacks appropriate validation allowing malformed GridFS metadata to overflow the bounding container.