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Debian: CVE-2016-2168: subversion -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-2168: subversion -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/29/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/29/2016
Modified
11/27/2024

Description

The req_check_access function in the mod_authz_svn module in the httpd server in Apache Subversion before 1.8.16 and 1.9.x before 1.9.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted header in a (1) MOVE or (2) COPY request, involving an authorization check.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-subversion

References

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