Fedora 20 : subversion-1.8.10-1.fc20 (2014-9636)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77428

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update includes the latest stable release of **Apache Subversion**, version **1.8.10**.

**Client-side bugfixes:**

- guard against md5 hash collisions when finding cached credentials

- ra_serf: properly match wildcards in SSL certs.

- ra_serf: ignore the CommonName in SSL certs where there are Subject Alt Names

- ra_serf: fix a URI escaping bug that prevented deleting locked paths

- rm: Display the proper URL when deleting a URL in the commit log editor

- log: Fix another instance of broken pipe error

- copy: Properly handle props not present or excluded on cross wc copy

- copy: Fix copying parents of locally deleted nodes between wcs

- externals: Properly delete ancestor directories of externals when removing the external by changing svn:externals.

- ra_serf: fix memory lifetime of some hash values

**Server-side bugfixes:**

- fsfs: omit config file when creating pre-1.5 format repos

**Bindings:**

- ruby: removing warning about Ruby 1.9 support being new.

- python: fix notify_func callbacks

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected subversion package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1125800

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1128884

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1129100

http://www.nessus.org/u?ede7be2c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77428

File Name: fedora_2014-9636.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/29/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:subversion, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/21/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3522

BID: 69237

FEDORA: 2014-9636