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SUSE: CVE-2016-2167: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2016-2167: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
05/05/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/06/2016
Modified
06/20/2021

Description

The canonicalize_username function in svnserve/cyrus_auth.c in Apache Subversion before 1.8.16 and 1.9.x before 1.9.4, when Cyrus SASL authentication is used, allows remote attackers to authenticate and bypass intended access restrictions via a realm string that is a prefix of an expected repository realm string.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libsvn_auth_gnome_keyring-1-0
  • suse-upgrade-libsvn_auth_kwallet-1-0
  • suse-upgrade-subversion
  • suse-upgrade-subversion-bash-completion
  • suse-upgrade-subversion-devel
  • suse-upgrade-subversion-perl
  • suse-upgrade-subversion-python
  • suse-upgrade-subversion-server
  • suse-upgrade-subversion-tools

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