CVE-2014-0032 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Subversion server via crafted requests when SVNListParentPath is enabled, causing 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-2014-0032?

CVE-2014-0032 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Feb 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The get_resource function in repos.c in the mod_dav_svn module in Apache Subversion before 1.7.15 and 1.8.x before 1.8.6, when SVNListParentPath is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to the server root and request methods other than GET, as demonstrated by the "svn ls http://svn.example.com" command.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0032?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Subversion.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0032?

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-2014-0032 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0032 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0032, GHSA-5jv6-mmqm-cjvm, MGASA-2014-0104, MGASA-2014-0105.

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