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    CVE-2018-16790

    _bson_iter_next_internal in bson-iter.c in libbson 1.12.0, as used in MongoDB mongo-c-driver and other products, has a heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted bson buffer.

    Published:Sep 10, 2018
    Last Modified:Nov 3, 2025
    EPS:Sep 10, 2018
    EPSS Score:0.00319
    CVSS Score:8.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mongodb
    Product
    Libbson

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-540 Overread Buffers

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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