CVE-2024-6381 Affecting mongo-c-driver package, versions <1.16.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Threat Intelligence
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- published26 Jun 2025
- disclosed2 Jul 2024
Introduced: 2 Jul 2024
CVE-2024-6381 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:20.04 mongo-c-driver to version 1.16.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 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 Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:20.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
The bson_strfreev function in the MongoDB C driver library may be susceptible to an integer overflow where the function will try to free memory at a negative offset. This may result in memory corruption. This issue affected libbson versions prior to 1.26.2