bson/_cbsonmodule.c in the mongo-python-driver (aka. pymongo) before 2.5.2, as used in MongoDB, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via vectors related to decoding of an "invalid DBRef."
CVE-2013-2132
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 83.7%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 15, 2013
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (18)
- secalert@redhathttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=710597
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00180.html
- secalert@redhathttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/447
- secalert@redhathttp://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1897-1
- secalert@redhathttp://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2705
- secalert@redhathttp://www.osvdb.org/93804
- secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60252
- secalert@redhathttps://github.com/mongodb/mongo-python-driver/commit/a060c15ef87e0f0e72974c7c0e57fe811bbd06a2
- secalert@redhathttps://jira.mongodb.org/browse/PYTHON-532
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=710597
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00180.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/447
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1897-1
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2705
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/93804
Patch Availability(2)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | python-bson-ext (2.2-2ubuntu0.1) @ quantal | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
| redhat | pymongo-0:1.9-11.el6 | 2013-08-21 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
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PyPI(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| pymongo | 0.1.1pre ... 2.5.1 (73 versions) | 2.5.2 | — |
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