CVE-2015-5259
HIGHApache Subversion - Remote Code Execution via Integer Overflow in read_string Function
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2015-5259-advisory.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034469
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82300
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-05
Scores
CVSS v3
8.6
EPSS
0.3428
EPSS Percentile
97.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
CWE-189
Status
published
Products (3)
apache/subversion
1.9.0
apache/subversion
1.9.1
apache/subversion
1.9.2
Published
Jan 08, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026