Link Following The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package subversion  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-SUBVERSION-633458
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed28 Jul 2014

Introduced: 28 Jul 2014

CVE-2013-7393  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:12.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream subversion package and not the subversion package as distributed by Ubuntu.

The daemonize.py module in Subversion 1.8.0 before 1.8.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the pid file created for (1) svnwcsub.py or (2) irkerbridge.py when the --pidfile option is used. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2013-4262 based on different affected versions (ADT3).