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Secunia Advisory SA36184

Subversion Binary Delta Parsing Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory SA36184
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Release Date 2009-08-07
Last Update 2010-07-01
   
Popularity 4,263 views
Comments 3 comments

Criticality level Moderately criticalModerately critical
Impact DoS
System access
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
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Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
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Remediation status Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI
Automated scanning Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI
   
Software:
Apache Subversion 1.x
TortoiseSVN 1.x

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CVE Reference(s) CVE-2009-2411 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Subversion, which can be exploited by malicious users and malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to input validation errors in the processing of svndiff streams in the libsvn_delta library. This is related to a vulnerability in the APR library.

For more information:
SA36140

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code, but requires commit access to a vulnerable server or that a client uses a malicious server.

The vulnerabilities are reported in 1.5.6 and prior, and 1.6.0 through 1.6.3.


Solution
Update to version 1.5.7 or 1.6.4
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Provided and/or discovered by
The vendor credits Matt Lewis, Google.

Changelog
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Original Advisory
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2009-2411-advisory.txt
http://tortoisesvn.net/node/377

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Please provide information about patches, mitigating factors, new versions, exploits, faulty patches, links, and other relevant data by posting comments to this Advisory. You can also send this information to vuln@secunia.com

Subject: Subversion Binary Delta Parsing Vulnerabilities
 
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tom_1st RE: Subversion Binary Delta Parsing Vulnerabilities
Member 1st Jul, 2010 14:41
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Last edited on 1st Jul, 2010 14:41
It relates to:
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2009-241...
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Anthony Wells RE: Subversion Binary Delta Parsing Vulnerabilities
Expert Contributor 1st Jul, 2010 14:49
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Last edited on 1st Jul, 2010 14:50
Hello ToM ,

This is not the correct place to post as your problem relates to your programme detection and not to the technical aspects of the SA itself .

I suggest you return to your original thread .

Anthony

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tom_1st RE: Subversion Binary Delta Parsing Vulnerabilities
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Last edited on 1st Jul, 2010 17:25
just wanted to provide further (technical) information since most of the links supplied on the page are dead (cp. confirm links for CVE)
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