CVE-2013-1847 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Subversion Apache module by sending an anonymous LOCK request for a non-existent URL, causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2013-1847?

CVE-2013-1847 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 May 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The mod_dav_svn Apache HTTPD server module in Subversion 1.6.0 through 1.6.20 and 1.7.0 through 1.7.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via an anonymous LOCK for a URL that does not exist.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1847?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Subversion.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1847?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2013-1847 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-1847 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1847, GHSA-2c79-3xrg-7c85.

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