CVE-2013-4262
low
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
2.4
VIR risk
2.4
Description
svnwcsub.py in Subversion 1.8.0 before 1.8.3, when using the --pidfile option and running in foreground mode, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the pid file. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT due to different affected versions (ADT3). The irkerbridge.py issue is covered by CVE-2013-7393.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4262
Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — https://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2013-4262-advisory.txt
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.8.5-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.8.5-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.8.5-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.8.5-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.8.5-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | subversion | 1.8.0 | |
| apache | subversion | 1.8.1 | |
| apache | subversion | 1.8.2 | |
References
CWEs
CWE-59
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.