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Alpine: mod_dav_svn, multiple subversion packages, perl-subversion: security update to 1.9.7-r0

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 424575

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A maliciously constructed svn+ssh:// URL would cause Subversion clients before 1.8.19, 1.9.x before 1.9.7,
 and 1.10.0.x through 1.10.0-alpha3 to run an arbitrary shell command. Such a URL could be generated by a
 malicious server, by a malicious user committing to a honest server (to attack another user of that
 server's repositories), or by a proxy server. The vulnerability affects all clients, including those that
 use file://, http://, and plain (untunneled) svn://. (CVE-2017-9800)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-9800

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 424575

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Published: 4/4/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-9800

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/10/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-9800

BID: 100259

IAVA: 2017-A-0252-S