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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2021.2892 USN-5052-1: MongoDB vulnerability 26 August 2021 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: MongoDB Publisher: Ubuntu Operating System: Ubuntu UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX) Windows Impact/Access: Increased Privileges -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2019-2386 Original Bulletin: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5052-1 Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on platforms other than Ubuntu. It is recommended that administrators running MongoDB check for an updated version of the software for their operating system. - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- USN-5052-1: MongoDB vulnerability 26 August 2021 MongoDB could provide unintended access. Releases o Ubuntu 20.04 LTS o Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Packages o mongodb - Document-oriented database Details MongoDB would fail to properly invalidate existing sessions for deleted users. This could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges if their user account was recreated with elevated privileges. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 20.04 o mongodb-server - 1:3.6.9+really3.6.8+90~g8e540c0b6d-0ubuntu5.2 o mongodb-clients - 1:3.6.9+really3.6.8+90~g8e540c0b6d-0ubuntu5.2 o mongodb-server-core - 1:3.6.9+really3.6.8+90~g8e540c0b6d-0ubuntu5.2 Ubuntu 18.04 o mongodb-server - 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.3 o mongodb-clients - 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.3 o mongodb-server-core - 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.3 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References o CVE-2019-2386 - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. NOTE: Third Party Rights This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document quoted above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. The decision to follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin. NOTE: This is only the original release of the security bulletin. It may not be updated when updates to the original are made. If downloading at a later date, it is recommended that the bulletin is retrieved directly from the author's website to ensure that the information is still current. Contact information for the authors of the original document is included in the Security Bulletin above. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact them directly. Previous advisories and external security bulletins can be retrieved from: https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ =========================================================================== Australian Computer Emergency Response Team The University of Queensland Brisbane Qld 4072 Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031 Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417) AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours which are GMT+10:00 (AEST). On call after hours for member emergencies only. =========================================================================== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=1967 iQIVAwUBYScwSONLKJtyKPYoAQjbQg//cUmePTBX0LzskYWwKHscwcIBYEop50Q5 7w6ZTr0YTyAEjlCvahxygG6PUeKDvPXy6NBjCeFSmwmJCWJTV8OlNJii+oUdoEFk GQyvxMyTn7lKN7WW1AZ93Lr3XRit+0wyWcxCS1XNhSjf7usxYluo9cG/7+U4PbUh CXXfd1HXF/ulFsQRNVybDFdIblAiy77wzMlnuzpX4jcWKweuOmX2j06mxBLUfF3Y 1aZVG0K2ntIiC5JxT9nVQBWheVZ7CrO1p8+3M5Cm8Z2OZzMjaK55HaHELvfgJj1/ TsbOO3irOI7vZ+ZWHMs9vg81XXgfR5eqBDtZQx4ePLvpKbyvQxN4AORt4NQPthA/ RKOGCxQuWXcauVXjYJqIFCiS9t8DijYZKuDgqYYDS0mBGfufUyVSxIlcNgm6pFCM 9b3b1ZIV35FYpMUS8lriiVbTDnBMGpQ53mWQRbVW6/Y5g7bZCylI/FoCb1Q4ZH6N /pxIhrt1rZDzJ3X2udpkBvzrQ9dqWrDMgDsxnNnZU1cBHV2oXOVXpKSODJkwX+6D 1rzAr37cMXkVQ3a8ihQ7IJ6tsfqB4hqzttsR6fP9hjk8O/SQyetML7SM/NF7xV07 KxHja64CQk7dp5umU0ARDyTmelg+GxSCSWXAPbPvuE5rKnzXAGNeZ7TTgsJLluLk cyGdu04LrIM= =dtzl -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----