CVE-2016-2168 Affecting subversion package, versions <1.9.4-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
7.27% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-SUBVERSION-344367
  • published5 May 2016
  • disclosed5 May 2016

Introduced: 5 May 2016

CVE-2016-2168  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable subversion to version 1.9.4-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream subversion package and not the subversion package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

The req_check_access function in the mod_authz_svn module in the httpd server in Apache Subversion before 1.8.16 and 1.9.x before 1.9.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted header in a (1) MOVE or (2) COPY request, involving an authorization check.

CVSS Scores

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