CVE-2013-1884

medium
Published 2013-05-02 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.0

Description

The mod_dav_svn Apache HTTPD server module in Subversion 1.7.0 through 1.7.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a log REPORT request with an invalid limit, which triggers an access of an uninitialized variable.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-38422 dos linux verified
Greg McMullin ยท 2013-04-05

Apache Subversion - Remote Denial of Service

Source code queued for fetch โ€” refresh in a moment.

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed1.7.9-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.7.9-1
debian debianforkyfixed1.7.9-1
debian debiansidfixed1.7.9-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1.7.9-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
apache apachesubversion1.7.0
apache apachesubversion1.7.1
apache apachesubversion1.7.2
apache apachesubversion1.7.3
apache apachesubversion1.7.4
apache apachesubversion1.7.5
apache apachesubversion1.7.6
apache apachesubversion1.7.7

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.