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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : subversion (MDVSA-2013:153)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66252

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Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in subversion :

Subversion's mod_dav_svn Apache HTTPD server module will use excessive amounts of memory when a large number of properties are set or deleted on a node. This can lead to a DoS. There are no known instances of this problem being observed in the wild (CVE-2013-1845).

Subversion's mod_dav_svn Apache HTTPD server module will crash when a LOCK request is made against activity URLs. This can lead to a DoS.
There are no known instances of this problem being observed in the wild (CVE-2013-1846).

Subversion's mod_dav_svn Apache HTTPD server module will crash in some circumstances when a LOCK request is made against a non-existent URL.
This can lead to a DoS. There are no known instances of this problem being observed in the wild (CVE-2013-1847).

Subversion's mod_dav_svn Apache HTTPD server module will crash when a PROPFIND request is made against activity URLs. This can lead to a DoS. There are no known instances of this problem being observed in the wild, but the details of how to exploit it have been disclosed on the full disclosure mailing list (CVE-2013-1849).

Subversion's mod_dav_svn Apache HTTPD server module will crash when a log REPORT request receives a limit that is out of the allowed range.
This can lead to a DoS. There are no known instances of this problem being used as a DoS in the wild (CVE-2013-1884).

The updated packages have been upgraded to the 1.7.9 version which is not affected by these issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2013-1845-advisory.txt

http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2013-1846-advisory.txt

http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2013-1847-advisory.txt

http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2013-1849-advisory.txt

http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2013-1884-advisory.txt

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66252

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2013-153.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Published: 4/29/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:apache-mod_dav_svn, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64svn-gnome-keyring0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64svn0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64svnjavahl1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:perl-svn, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:perl-svn-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:python-svn, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:python-svn-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:ruby-svn, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:ruby-svn-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:subversion, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:subversion-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:subversion-doc, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:subversion-gnome-keyring-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:subversion-server, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:subversion-tools, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:svn-javahl, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server:1

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/26/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1845, CVE-2013-1846, CVE-2013-1847, CVE-2013-1849, CVE-2013-1884

BID: 58323, 58895, 58896, 58897, 58898

MDVSA: 2013:153