RHEL 6 : subversion (RHSA-2011:0258)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 51995

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for subversion.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2011:0258 advisory.

- Subversion: Access restriction bypass by checkout of the root of the repository (CVE-2010-3315)

- Subversion (mod_dav_svn): DoS (crash) by processing certain requests to display all available repositories to a web browser (CVE-2010-4539)

- Subversion: DoS (memory consumption) by processing blame or log -g requests on certain files (CVE-2010-4644)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL subversion package based on the guidance in RHSA-2011:0258.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?75691a1c

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=640317

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667407

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667763

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0258

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 51995

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2011-0258.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/16/2011

Updated: 4/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-3315

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-4644

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mod_dav_svn, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:subversion, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:subversion-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:subversion-gnome, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:subversion-javahl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:subversion-kde, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:subversion-perl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:subversion-ruby, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:subversion-svn2cl, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/15/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/4/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3315, CVE-2010-4539, CVE-2010-4644

BID: 43678, 45655

RHSA: 2011:0258