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CVE-2025-40906

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.

Score
9.8 critical
Published
2025-05-16
Links
NVD · cve.org

Matched ports (1)

PortPackageVersionStatusMaintainer
databases/p5-BSON-XSp5-BSON-XS0.8.4unaddressedsunpoet@FreeBSD.org

Template for a VuXML entry

Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.

  <vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
    <topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
    <affects>
      <package>
	<name>p5-BSON-XS</name>
	<range><lt>FIXME</lt></range>
      </package>
    </affects>
    <description>
      <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
	<p>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.</p>
      </body>
    </description>
    <references>
      <cvename>CVE-2025-40906</cvename>
      <url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40906</url>
    </references>
    <dates>
      <discovery>2025-05-16</discovery>
      <entry>2026-10-26</entry>
    </dates>
  </vuln>