SB2013050311 - Buffer overflow in subversion (Alpine package)

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SB2013050311 - Buffer overflow in subversion (Alpine package)

Published: May 3, 2013

Security Bulletin ID SB2013050311
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1845)

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to perform service disruption.

The mod_dav_svn Apache HTTPD server module in Subversion 1.6.x before 1.6.21 and 1.7.0 through 1.7.8 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by (1) setting or (2) deleting a large number of properties for a file or directory. Per http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00095.html "Affected Products: openSUSE 12.3 openSUSE 12.2 openSUSE 12.1"


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References