CVE-2025-6712: MongoDB Server may be susceptible to DoS due to Accumulated Memory Allocation
MongoDB Server may be susceptible to disruption caused by high memory usage, potentially leading to server crash. This condition is linked to inefficiencies in memory management related to internal operations. In scenarios where certain internal processes persist longer than anticipated, memory consumption can increase, potentially impacting server stability and availability. This issue affects MongoDB Server v8.0 versions prior to 8.0.10
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
MongoDB Serverto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 8.0.10
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-6712?
CVE-2025-6712 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for server crashes caused by inefficiencies in memory management.
How do I fix CVE-2025-6712?
To mitigate CVE-2025-6712, consider upgrading to MongoDB Server version 8.0.10 or higher to address the memory management issues.
What systems are affected by CVE-2025-6712?
CVE-2025-6712 affects MongoDB Server versions prior to 8.0.10.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2025-6712?
The primary risk of CVE-2025-6712 is the potential disruption of services due to server crashes caused by high memory usage.
What are the indications of CVE-2025-6712 being exploited?
Indications of CVE-2025-6712 exploitation include server instability, crashes, and unusually high memory consumption patterns.