CVE-2015-5259 (GCVE-0-2015-5259)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-01-08 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 06:41
VLAI
Summary
Integer overflow in the read_string function in libsvn_ra_svn/marshal.c in Apache Subversion 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an svn:// protocol string, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow and an out-of-bounds read.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034469 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82300 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-05 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Date Public
2015-12-15 00:00
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