vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-8734: subversion unrestricted XML entity expansion in mod_dontdothat and Subversion clients using http//

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 9, 2017
Added
Sep 20, 2017
Modified
Dec 4, 2019

Description

Apache Subversion's mod_dontdothat module and HTTP clients 1.4.0 through 1.8.16, and 1.9.0 through 1.9.4 are vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack caused by exponential XML entity expansion. The attack can cause the targeted process to consume an excessive amount of CPU resources or memory.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-subversion
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