A maliciously constructed svn+ssh:// URL would cause Subversion clients before 1.8.19, 1.9.x before 1.9.7, and 1.10.0.x through 1.10.0-alpha3 to run an arbitrary shell command. Such a URL could be generated by a malicious server, by a malicious user committing to a honest server (to attack another user of that server's repositories), or by a proxy server. The vulnerability affects all clients, including those that use file://, http://, and plain (untunneled) svn://.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 9.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade subversion | Sep 20, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade mod_dav_svnUpgrade subversion | Sep 1, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade subversion-libsUpgrade subversion-pythonUpgrade subversion-rubyUpgrade subversion-kdeUpgrade subversion-debuginfoUpgrade subversion-gnomeUpgrade subversion-develUpgrade subversion-toolsUpgrade subversion-javahlUpgrade mod_dav_svnUpgrade subversion-perlUpgrade subversion | Aug 28, 2019 | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade subversion | Aug 11, 2017 | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-vcs/subversion. | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp1 | — | Upgrade subversion-libsUpgrade subversion | Nov 30, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade subversionUpgrade subversion-libs | Nov 30, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade entire/ to version 11.4-11.4.0.0.1.15.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade library/java/subversion to version 1.7.20-0.175.3.24.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade library/perl-5/subversion to version 1.7.20-0.175.3.24.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade library/python/subversion to version 1.7.20-0.175.3.24.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade developer/versioning/subversion to version 1.7.20-0.175.3.24.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3 | Sep 19, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade subversion-gnomeUpgrade mod_dav_svnUpgrade subversion-perlUpgrade subversion-javahlUpgrade subversion-pythonUpgrade subversion-develUpgrade subversion-toolsUpgrade subversion-rubyUpgrade subversionUpgrade subversion-kdeUpgrade subversion-libs | Aug 16, 2017 | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade subversion-kdeUpgrade subversionUpgrade subversion-libsUpgrade subversion-debuginfoNo solution existsUpgrade subversion-toolsUpgrade subversion-javahlUpgrade subversion-perlUpgrade subversion-pythonUpgrade subversion-rubyUpgrade subversion-gnomeUpgrade subversion-develUpgrade mod_dav_svn | Aug 16, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade subversion-pythonUpgrade subversion-bash-completionUpgrade subversion-develUpgrade subversion-serverUpgrade subversion-perlUpgrade subversion-toolsUpgrade libsvn_auth_gnome_keyring-1-0Upgrade subversion | Aug 14, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade subversionUpgrade libsvn1Upgrade libapache2-svnUpgrade libapache2-mod-svn | Aug 11, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Aug 11, 2017 |
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