In SAS/ACCESS Interface to MongoDB, read-only users can connect to a MongoDB database using a LIBNAME statement and referencing the SCHEMA_COLLECTION= option, even though they should not be able to. In this scenario, users should receive an error message specifying that a schema collection does not exist, but the message is not sent.

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Operating System and Release Information

Product Family	Product	System	Product Release		SAS Release
			Reported	Fixed*	Reported	Fixed*
SAS System	SAS/ACCESS Interface to MongoDB	Linux for x64	9.41		9.4 TS1M6

* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.

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Viya on Linux: An update for this issue is available for SAS Viya 3.5. For instructions on how to access and apply software updates, see the Updating Your SAS Viya software section in the SAS Viya 3.5 for Linux Deployment Guide at

http://documentation.sas.com/?softwareId=administration&softwareVersion=3.5&softwareContextId=softwareUpdates

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A fix for this issue for SAS/ACCESS Interface to MongoDB 9.41 is available at:

https://tshf.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/G7Z.html#65560

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Read-only users can connect when referencing a new SCHEMA_COLLECTION= option in the LIBNAME statement. These users should not be able to connect and should receive an error or warning message, which does not occur.

Type:	Problem Note
Priority:	medium

Date Modified:	2020-03-26 09:33:51
Date Created:	2020-02-13 11:40:44