CVE-2020-17525

Summary

CVECVE-2020-17525
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-03-17 10:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-01-01 18:03:00 UTC
DescriptionSubversion's mod_authz_svn module will crash if the server is using in-repository authz rules with the AuthzSVNReposRelativeAccessFile option and a client sends a request for a non-existing repository URL. This can lead to disruption for users of the service. This issue was fixed in mod_dav_svn+mod_authz_svn servers 1.14.1 and mod_dav_svn+mod_authz_svn servers 1.10.7

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Subversion All All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] [DLA 2646-1] subversion security update MLIST lists.debian.org
subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2020-17525-advisory.txt MISC subversion.apache.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Thomas Åkesson (simonsoft.se)

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 178601 Debian Security Update for sub (DLA 2646-1)
  • 198804 Ubuntu Security Notification for Subversion Vulnerabilities (USN-5445-1)
  • 296067 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 33.94.0 Missing (CPUAPR2021)
  • 377150 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for subversion:1.10 (ALINUX3-SA-2021:0018)
  • 500672 Alpine Linux Security Update for subversion
  • 501501 Alpine Linux Security Update for subversion
  • 504445 Alpine Linux Security Update for subversion
  • 670334 EulerOS Security Update for subversion (EulerOS-SA-2021-1890)
  • 670366 EulerOS Security Update for subversion (EulerOS-SA-2021-1959)
  • 670387 EulerOS Security Update for subversion (EulerOS-SA-2021-1938)
  • 690407 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for mod_dav_svn (06a5abd4-6bc2-11eb-b292-90e2baa3bafc)
  • 750362 OpenSUSE Security Update for subversion (openSUSE-SU-2021:0280-1)
  • 900112 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for subversion 1.14.0
  • 901018 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for subversion (6899-1)
  • 902999 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for subversion (3983)
  • 940067 AlmaLinux Security Update for subversion:1.10 (ALSA-2021:0507)
  • 960822 Rocky Linux Security Update for subversion:1.10 (RLSA-2021:0507)
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