CVE-2010-4539

Publication date 7 January 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

The walk function in repos.c in the mod_dav_svn module for the Apache HTTP Server, as distributed in Apache Subversion before 1.6.15, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via vectors that trigger the walking of SVNParentPath collections.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
subversion	10.10 maverick	Fixed 1.6.12dfsg-1ubuntu1.1
	10.04 LTS lucid	Fixed 1.6.6dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
	9.10 karmic	Fixed 1.6.5dfsg-1ubuntu1.1
	8.04 LTS hardy	Fixed 1.4.6dfsg1-2ubuntu1.2
	6.06 LTS dapper	Fixed 1.3.1-3ubuntu1.3

Notes

mdeslaur

in karmic and later, binary is libapache2-svn in universe

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
subversion	Upstream: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1033166

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)