High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 20, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-4411
CVE-2015-4411
Description
The Moped::BSON::ObjecId.legal? method in mongodb/bson-ruby before 3.0.4 as used in rubygem-moped allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (worker resource consumption) via a crafted string. NOTE: This issue is due to an incomplete fix to CVE-2015-4410.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
bsonRubyGems | < 3.0.4 | 3.0.4 |
Affected products
5cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- mongodb/bson-rubydescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
18- github.com/mongodb/bson-ruby/commit/976da329ff03ecdfca3030eb6efe3c85e6db9999nvdPatchWEB
- github.com/mongodb/bson-ruby/commit/fef6f75413511d653c76bf924a932374a183a24fnvdPatchWEB
- github.com/mongodb/bson-ruby/compare/7446d7c6764dfda8dc4480ce16d5c023e74be5ca...28f34978a85b689a4480b4d343389bf4886522e7nvdPatchWEB
- github.com/mongoid/moped/commit/dd5a7c14b5d2e466f7875d079af71ad19774609bnvdPatchWEB
- homakov.blogspot.ru/2012/05/saferweb-injects-in-various-ruby.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- sakurity.com/blog/2015/06/04/mongo_ruby_regexp.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161964.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161987.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/06/3nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/75045nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-qh4w-7pw3-p4rpghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4411ghsaADVISORY
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/653nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-4411nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/75045nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/bson/CVE-2015-4411.ymlghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20200228085849/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75045ghsaWEB
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