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CVE-2015-5259 Details

Description

Integer overflow in the read_string function in libsvn_ra_svn/marshal.c in Apache Subversion 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an svn:// protocol string, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow and an out-of-bounds read.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.6 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-05 CVE
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2015-5259-advisory.txt CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82300 CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034469 CVE
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-05 [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]
CWE-189Numeric Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apache subversion
1.9.0
1.9.1
1.9.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-5259
NVD Published Date:
Jan 8, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-5259 Details - Not Deferred