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CVE-2016-2167 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 a...

MediumCVSS 6.8 EPSS 6.8%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/subversion(Debian:12) < 1.9.4-1 1.9.4-1
debian/subversion(Debian:13) < 1.9.4-1 1.9.4-1
debian/subversion(Debian:14) < 1.9.4-1 1.9.4-1
apache subversion <= 1.8.15 No fix listed
apache subversion = 1.9.0 No fix listed
apache subversion = 1.9.1 No fix listed
apache subversion = 1.9.2 No fix listed
apache subversion = 1.9.3 No fix listed

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