Fedora 19 : subversion-1.7.18-1.fc19 (2014-9521)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77423

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update includes the latest stable release of **Apache Subversion** 1.7, version **1.7.18**, fixing a minor security issue.

**Client-side bugfixes:**

- guard against md5 hash collisions when finding cached credentials (CVE-2014-3528). See :

http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2014-3528-advisory.txt

**Developer-visible changes** **General:**

- fix ocassional failure in checkout_tests.py test 12.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected subversion package.

See Also

http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2014-3528-advisory.txt

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1125799

http://www.nessus.org/u?832d8f20

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77423

File Name: fedora_2014-9521.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/29/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:subversion, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:19

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/19/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3528

BID: 68995

FEDORA: 2014-9521