UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6494
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6494
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6494.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6494
- Upstream
- Related
- Published
- 2016-10-03T18:59:00Z
- Modified
- 2026-04-22T10:54:33Z
- Severity
-
- 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Ubuntu - low
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
The client in MongoDB uses world-readable permissions on .dbshell history files, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
- References
Affected packages
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / mongodb
Package
- Name
- mongodb
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/mongodb@1:2.4.9-1ubuntu2+esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed1:2.4.9-1ubuntu2+esm2
Affected versions
1:2.*
1:2.4.6-0ubuntu5
1:2.4.6-0ubuntu6
1:2.4.8-1ubuntu1
1:2.4.8-2
1:2.4.9-1
1:2.4.9-1ubuntu1
1:2.4.9-1ubuntu2
Ecosystem specific
{
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro with Legacy support add-on: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "mongodb",
"binary_version": "1:2.4.9-1ubuntu2+esm2"
},
{
"binary_name": "mongodb-clients",
"binary_version": "1:2.4.9-1ubuntu2+esm2"
},
{
"binary_name": "mongodb-server",
"binary_version": "1:2.4.9-1ubuntu2+esm2"
}
]
}
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / mongodb
Package
- Name
- mongodb
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/mongodb@1:2.6.10-0ubuntu1+esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed1:2.6.10-0ubuntu1+esm2
Ecosystem specific
{
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "mongodb",
"binary_version": "1:2.6.10-0ubuntu1+esm2"
},
{
"binary_name": "mongodb-clients",
"binary_version": "1:2.6.10-0ubuntu1+esm2"
},
{
"binary_name": "mongodb-server",
"binary_version": "1:2.6.10-0ubuntu1+esm2"
}
]
}