CVE-2013-4262
Published: 29 August 2013
svnwcsub.py in Subversion 1.8.0 before 1.8.3, when using the --pidfile option and running in foreground mode, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the pid file. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT due to different affected versions (ADT3). The irkerbridge.py issue is covered by CVE-2013-7393.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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subversion Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Ignored
(end of life)
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| precise |
Not vulnerable
|
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| quantal |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| raring |
Not vulnerable
|
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| upstream |
Pending
(1.8.3)
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| This vulnerability is mitigated in part by the use of symlink restrictions in Ubuntu. This vulnerability is mitigated in part by the use of hardlink restrictions in Ubuntu. | ||