SuSE 10 Security Update : subversion (ZYPP Patch Number 8628)

high Nessus Plugin ID 68955

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

This update of subversion fixes two potential DoS vulnerabilities (bug#821505, CVE-2013-1968 / CVE-2013-2112).

- Server-side bugfixes :

- fix FSFS repository corruption due to newline in filename (issue #4340)

- fix svnserve exiting when a client connection is aborted (r1482759)

- Other tool improvements and bugfixes :

- fix argument processing in contrib hook scripts (r1485350)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 8628.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1968.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2112.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 68955

File Name: suse_cvs2svn-8628.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/18/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/25/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1968, CVE-2013-2112