CVE-2013-1845 Denial of service in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can cause a denial of service via memory consumption by manipulating file properties in the Subversion Apache module.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2013-1845?

CVE-2013-1845 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Opensuse Opensuse, published on 2 May 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The mod_dav_svn Apache HTTPD server module in Subversion 1.6.x before 1.6.21 and 1.7.0 through 1.7.8 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by (1) setting or (2) deleting a large number of properties for a file or directory.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1845?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apache Subversion, Opensuse Opensuse.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1845?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2013-1845 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1845 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1845, GHSA-mgxf-hfqq-6365.

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