CVE-2011-1783

(mod_dav_svn): DoS (excessive memory use) when configured to provide path-based access control

Published Jun 6, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 6.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The mod_dav_svn module for the Apache HTTP Server, as distributed in Apache Subversion 1.5.x and 1.6.x before 1.6.17, when the SVNPathAuthz short_circuit option is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory consumption) in opportunistic circumstances by requesting data.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2251-1 subversion security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-1781 The mod_dav_svn module for the Apache HTTP Server, as distributed in Apache Subversion 1.5.x and 1.6.x before 1.6.17, when the SVNPathAuthz short_circuit option is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory consumption) in opportunistic circumstances by requesting data.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1144-1 Subversion vulnerabilities
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