8239 : Subversion (SVN) mod_authz_svn Restricted File Access Bypass
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2004-07-26

Description

Subversion contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain unauthorized read access. The issue is due to Apache module "mod_authz_svn" allowing a user to copy portions from a read restricted repository to other portions . It is possible that the flaw may allow a local attacker to get the unauthorized information, resulting in a loss of confidentialit.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Other
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Unknown

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.0.6 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

subversion.tigris.org

Subversion

1.0.5

References

Bugtraq ID: 10800
Secunia Advisory ID: 12079 12148 12161
ISS X-Force ID: 16803
CVE ID: 2004-1438 (see also: NVD)
Vendor URL: http://subversion.tigris.org/
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://subversion.tigris.org/security/mod_authz_svn-copy-advisory.txt
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-20.xml

Tools & Filters

	13848
	1964

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 2.1
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-06-26 | Disagree?

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