openSUSE Security Update : subversion (openSUSE-2015-948)

high Nessus Plugin ID 87623

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for subversion fixes the following issues :

- Apache Subversion 1.8.15 This release fixes one security issue: Remotely triggerable heap overflow and out-of-bounds read in mod_dav_svn caused by integer overflow when parsing skel-encoded request bodies.
CVE-2015-5343 [boo#958300]

- fix a segfault with old style text delta

- fsfs: reduce memory allocation with Apache

- mod_dav_svn: emit first log items as soon as possible

- mod_dav_svn: use LimitXMLRequestBody for skel-encoded requests

- swig: fix memory corruption in svn_client_copy_source_t

- better configure-time detection of httpd authz fix (drop subversion-1.8.14-httpd-version-number-detection.patch, replace subversion-1.8.9-allow-httpd-2.4.6.patch with subversion-1.8.15-allow-httpd-2.4.6.patch as a result

Solution

Update the affected subversion packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=958300

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 87623

File Name: openSUSE-2015-948.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/29/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-bash-completion, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-python-ctypes, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsvn_auth_kwallet-1-0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-ruby-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-python, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-python-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsvn_auth_gnome_keyring-1-0-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-perl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-ruby, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-perl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsvn_auth_gnome_keyring-1-0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsvn_auth_kwallet-1-0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:subversion-server-debuginfo

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/25/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5343