CVE-2013-4246 Denial of service in n/a
Authenticated users with commit access can corrupt FSFS repositories, causing denial of service or information disclosure.
- 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-2013-4246?
CVE-2013-4246 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Oct 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
libsvn_fs_fs/fs_fs.c in Apache Subversion 1.8.x before 1.8.2 might allow remote authenticated users with commit access to corrupt FSFS repositories and cause a denial of service or obtain sensitive information by editing packed revision properties.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4246?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apache Subversion.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4246?
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-2013-4246 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4246 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2017-9800 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-alpha
- CVE-2015-5259 Integer overflow in n/a
- CVE-2024-45720 Apache Subversion: Command line argument injection on Windows platforms
- CVE-2015-0202 Denial of service in n/a
- CVE-2013-2112 Denial of service in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6x72-77pg-58cr.