PT-2016-5043 · Apache+3 · Apache Subversion+3
Published
2016-04-29
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2016-2167
CVSS v3.1
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Apache Subversion versions prior to 1.8.16
Apache Subversion versions 1.9.x prior to 1.9.4
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to authenticate and bypass intended access restrictions via a realm string that is a prefix of an expected repository realm string. This is due to a problem in the
canonicalize username function when Cyrus SASL authentication is used.Recommendations
For versions prior to 1.8.16, update to version 1.8.16 or later.
For versions 1.9.x prior to 1.9.4, update to version 1.9.4 or later.
Fix
Improper Access Control
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Apache Subversion
Suse
Ubuntu