SB2019073107 - Ubuntu update for Subversion
Published: July 31, 2019
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Reachable Assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-11782)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a reachable assertion when handling svnserve 'get-deleted-rev' requests. A remote authenticated attacker with read-only permissions can make the server to reply with incorrect revision number that will lead to svnserve crash.
2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0203)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing a certain sequence of commands within the svnserve process. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send specially crafted commends to the Subversion server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.