CVE-2015-5259 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted svn:// protocol strings due to an integer overflow leading to heap corruption.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-5259?
CVE-2015-5259 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jan 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Integer overflow in the read_string function in libsvn_ra_svn/marshal.c in Apache Subversion 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an svn:// protocol string, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow and an out-of-bounds read.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5259?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apache Subversion.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5259?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2015-5259 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5259 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-2013-4246 Denial of service 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 DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5259, GHSA-5h66-v34j-rg64.