medium
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CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-0251

First published: Wed Apr 08 2015(Updated: )

The mod_dav_svn server in Subversion 1.5.0 through 1.7.19 and 1.8.0 through 1.8.11 allows remote authenticated users to spoof the svn:author property via a crafted v1 HTTP protocol request sequences.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Subversion=1.5.0
Subversion=1.5.1
Subversion=1.5.2
Subversion=1.5.3
Subversion=1.5.4
Subversion=1.5.5
Subversion=1.5.6
Subversion=1.5.7
Subversion=1.5.8
Subversion=1.6.0
Subversion=1.6.1
Subversion=1.6.2
Subversion=1.6.3
Subversion=1.6.4
Subversion=1.6.5
Subversion=1.6.6
Subversion=1.6.7
Subversion=1.6.8
Subversion=1.6.9
Subversion=1.6.10
Subversion=1.6.11
Subversion=1.6.12
Subversion=1.6.13
Subversion=1.6.14
Subversion=1.6.15
Subversion=1.6.16
Subversion=1.6.17
Subversion=1.6.18
Subversion=1.6.19
Subversion=1.6.20
Subversion=1.6.21
Subversion=1.6.23
Subversion=1.7.0
Subversion=1.7.1
Subversion=1.7.2
Subversion=1.7.3
Subversion=1.7.4
Subversion=1.7.5
Subversion=1.7.6
Subversion=1.7.7
Subversion=1.7.8
Subversion=1.7.9
Subversion=1.7.10
Subversion=1.7.11
Subversion=1.7.12
Subversion=1.7.13
Subversion=1.7.14
Subversion=1.7.15
Subversion=1.7.16
Subversion=1.7.17
Subversion=1.7.18
Subversion=1.7.19
Subversion=1.8.0
Subversion=1.8.1
Subversion=1.8.2
Subversion=1.8.3
Subversion=1.8.4
Subversion=1.8.5
Subversion=1.8.6
Subversion=1.8.7
Subversion=1.8.8
Subversion=1.8.9
Subversion=1.8.10
Subversion=1.8.11
SUSE Linux=13.1
SUSE Linux=13.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=6.7.z
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=11.3
Apple Xcode=7.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-0251?

    CVE-2015-0251 has a medium severity rating due to its ability to allow remote authenticated users to spoof the svn:author property.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-0251?

    To fix CVE-2015-0251, upgrade to Subversion version 1.8.12 or later, or apply patches as recommended by your vendor.

  • What versions of Subversion are affected by CVE-2015-0251?

    CVE-2015-0251 affects Subversion versions 1.5.0 through 1.7.19 and 1.8.0 through 1.8.11.

  • Can CVE-2015-0251 lead to unauthorized changes?

    Yes, CVE-2015-0251 can lead to unauthorized changes by allowing attackers to spoof the author of commits.

  • Who is at risk of CVE-2015-0251?

    Remote authenticated users of Subversion who are using affected versions are at risk of the CVE-2015-0251 vulnerability.

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