CVE-2016-2168
MEDIUMApache Subversion < 1.8.16 and 1.9.x < 1.9.4 - Authenticated Denial of Service via Crafted MOVE or COPY Request
Title source: llmDescription
The req_check_access function in the mod_authz_svn module in the httpd server in Apache Subversion before 1.8.16 and 1.9.x before 1.9.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted header in a (1) MOVE or (2) COPY request, involving an authorization check.
References (12)
Core 12
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184545.html
Various Sources mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/subversion-announce/201604.mbox/%3CCAP_GPNgJet+7_MAhomFVOXPgLtewcUw9w=k9zdPCkq5tvPxVMA%40mail.gmail.com%3E
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_slackware
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.417496
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00044.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035707
Various Sources mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/subversion-announce/201604.mbox/%3CCAP_GPNgfn1iKueW51EpmXzXi_URNfGNofZSgOyW1_jnSeNm5DQ%40mail.gmail.com%3E
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89320
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00043.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3561
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-05
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2016-2168-advisory.txt
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0736
EPSS Percentile
91.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
Status
published
Products (5)
apache/subversion
1.9.0
apache/subversion
1.9.1
apache/subversion
1.9.2
apache/subversion
1.9.3
apache/subversion
< 1.8.15
Published
May 05, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026