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USN-5450-1: Subversion vulnerabilities

27 May 2022

Several security issues were fixed in subversion.

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Details

Evgeny Kotkov discovered that subversion servers did not properly follow
path-based authorization rules in certain cases. An attacker could
potentially use this issue to retrieve information about private paths.
(CVE-2021-28544)

Thomas Weißschuh discovered that subversion servers did not properly handle
memory in certain configurations. A remote attacker could potentially use
this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact.
(CVE-2022-24070)

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Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 22.04

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Related notices

  • USN-5372-1: libsvn-doc, ruby-svn, subversion-tools, libapache2-mod-svn, libsvn-dev, libsvn1, subversion, libsvn-java, libsvn-perl, python-subversion, python3-subversion