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title: "CVE-2024-3372\n    | Ubuntu"
description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the
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url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-3372?format=md
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# CVE-2024-3372

Publication date 14 May 2024

Last updated 18 February 2026

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

## Cvss 3 Severity Score

**7.5 · High**

[Score breakdown](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-3372?format=md#impact-score)

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## Description

Improper validation of certain metadata input may result in the server not
correctly serialising BSON. This can be performed pre-authentication and
may cause unexpected application behavior including unavailability of
serverStatus responses. This issue affects MongoDB Server v7.0 versions
prior to 7.0.6, MongoDB Server v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.14 and MongoDB
Server v.5.0 versions prior to 5.0.25.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| mongodb | 25.10 questing | Not in release |
| 25.04 plucky | Not in release |
| 24.10 oracular | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not affected |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-3372?format=md#patch-details)

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| mongodb | * Upstream:   [e38b0b3](https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/e38b0b3a33baa822deb591568198337c0cace587) * Upstream:   [8b8e7f6](https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/8b8e7f693eccab2e7342ef61920e8c21cfe2dda4) * Upstream:   [60bb10a](https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/60bb10a0e02ffd286473fb3c15d1ff7d5de8aa5e) * Upstream:   [fc89387](https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/fc89387fd3c76440b54f5686143647075f3e571f) * Upstream:   [ef17c99](https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/ef17c99ed461b67381b19a6aaa2721b5f0f974fd) |

## Severity score breakdown

CVSS version:
CVSS v3.0

**Base score**

7.5 · High

* Base metrics

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Attack vector | Network |
  | Attack complexity | Low |
  | Privileges required | None |
  | User interaction | None |
  | Scope | Unchanged |
  | Confidentiality impact | None |
  | Integrity impact | None |
  | Availability impact | High |
* Scores

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Base score | 7.5 · High |
  | Exploitability score | - |
  | Impact score | - |

**Vector:** CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-3372)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3372)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2024-3372)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-3372)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-3372>
* <https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-85263>