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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-2167): Subversion vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-2167): Subversion vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
05/05/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/11/2017
Modified
11/27/2024

Description

The canonicalize_username function in svnserve/cyrus_auth.c in Apache Subversion before 1.8.16 and 1.9.x before 1.9.4, when Cyrus SASL authentication is used, allows remote attackers to authenticate and bypass intended access restrictions via a realm string that is a prefix of an expected repository realm string.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libapache2-mod-svn
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libapache2-svn
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libsvn1
  • ubuntu-upgrade-subversion

References

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