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CVE-2016-3104 Details

Description

mongod in MongoDB 2.6, when using 2.4-style users, and 2.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and process termination) by leveraging in-memory database representation when authenticating against a non-existent database.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1324496	CVE	Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-24378	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94929	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1324496	[email protected]	Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-24378	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94929	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-400	Uncontrolled Resource Consumption	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
mongodb mongodb	2.4.0 2.6.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.4.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.6.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 22, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]