Resource Exhaustion The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package mongodb.src  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-MONGODBSRC-15132869
  • published29 Jan 2026
  • disclosed6 Dec 2016

Introduced: 6 Dec 2016

CVE-2016-3104  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mongodb.src package and not the mongodb.src package as distributed by RHEL.

mongod in MongoDB 2.6, when using 2.4-style users, and 2.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and process termination) by leveraging in-memory database representation when authenticating against a non-existent database.