UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40906
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-40906
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40906.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40906
- Upstream
- Published
- 2025-05-16T16:15:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-14T07:02:38.328195Z
- Severity
-
- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Ubuntu - medium
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
BSON::XS versions 0.8.4 and earlier for Perl includes a bundled libbson 1.1.7, which has several vulnerabilities. Those include CVE-2017-14227, CVE-2018-16790, CVE-2023-0437, CVE-2024-6381, CVE-2024-6383, and CVE-2025-0755. BSON-XS was the official Perl XS implementation of MongoDB's BSON serialization, but this distribution has reached its end of life as of August 13, 2020 and is no longer supported.
- References
-
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-40906
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-40906
- https://lists.security.metacpan.org/cve-announce/msg/29655123/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00012.html
- https://www.mongodb.com/community/forums/t/mongodb-perl-driver-end-of-life/7890
Affected packages
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / libbson-xs-perl
Package
- Name
- libbson-xs-perl
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/libbson-xs-perl@0.8.2-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / libbson-xs-perl
Package
- Name
- libbson-xs-perl
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/libbson-xs-perl@0.8.4-1build2?arch=source&distro=jammy
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / libbson-xs-perl
Package
- Name
- libbson-xs-perl
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/libbson-xs-perl@0.8.4-3build1?arch=source&distro=noble