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CVE-2013-4262 svnwcsub.py in Subversion 1.8.0 before 1.8.3, when using the --pidfile option and running in foreground mode, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the pid file. NOTE: this iss...

LowCVSS 2.4 EPSS 0.61%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

svnwcsub.py in Subversion 1.8.0 before 1.8.3, when using the --pidfile option and running in foreground mode, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the pid file. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT due to different affected versions (ADT3). The irkerbridge.py issue is covered by CVE-2013-7393.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/subversion(Debian:12) < 1.8.5-1 1.8.5-1
debian/subversion(Debian:13) < 1.8.5-1 1.8.5-1
debian/subversion(Debian:14) < 1.8.5-1 1.8.5-1
apache subversion = 1.8.0 No fix listed
apache subversion = 1.8.1 No fix listed
apache subversion = 1.8.2 No fix listed

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