REDHAT-BUG-709114: Low severity Apache subversion vulnerability

Published May 30, 2011
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Updated

An unintended file contents disclosure flaw was found in the way moddavsvn module of the subversion concurrent version control system processed certain URLs, when path-access control for files and directories was enabled. A remote attacker could use this flaw to obtain information, which should be otherwise prohibited by the authorization subsystem.

Acknowledgements:

Red Hat would like to thank the Apache Subversion project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Kamesh Jayachandran of CollabNet, Inc. as the original reporter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache subversion

Event History

May 30, 2011
Data Sourced
04:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-709114?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-709114 is high due to the potential for unintended file contents disclosure.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-709114?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-709114, apply the latest patches provided by the Apache Subversion maintainers.

3

Who is affected by REDHAT-BUG-709114?

Users of the Apache Subversion concurrent version control system with enabled path-access control for files and directories are affected by REDHAT-BUG-709114.

4

What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-709114?

REDHAT-BUG-709114 is classified as an unintended file contents disclosure vulnerability.

5

Can REDHAT-BUG-709114 be exploited remotely?

Yes, a remote attacker can exploit REDHAT-BUG-709114 to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

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