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CVE-2015-5259

Public on 2016-01-08
Modified on 2016-03-29
Description

Integer overflow in the read_string function in libsvn_ra_svn/marshal.c in Apache Subversion 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an svn:// protocol string, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow and an out-of-bounds read.

Severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 mod_dav_svn 2016-03-29 15:30 ALAS-2016-676
Amazon Linux 1 subversion 2016-03-29 15:30 ALAS-2016-676

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv2 9.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C
NVD CVSSv3 8.6 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H