PT-2006-2563 · Apache+1 · Subversion+4

Bill Allombert · Published 2006-03-31 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-1564

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: libapache2-svn version 1.3.0-4

Description: The issue is related to an untrusted search path vulnerability in libapache2-svn for Subversion in Debian GNU/Linux. This vulnerability involves RPATH values under the /tmp/svn directory for the (1) mod authz svn.so and (2) mod dav svn.so modules. It might allow local users to gain privileges by installing malicious libraries in that directory.

Recommendations: For libapache2-svn version 1.3.0-4, consider restricting access to the /tmp/svn directory to prevent local users from installing malicious libraries. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of the mod authz svn.so and mod dav svn.so modules until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1564

Affected Products

Debian

Subversion

Libapache2-Svn

Mod Authz Svn.So

Mod Dav Svn.So

References · 7

• 🔥 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=359234 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2006-1564 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1564 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-1564 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/17288 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1564 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25680 · Note