CVE-2015-5259

high

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.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-05

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034469

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82300

http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2015-5259-advisory.txt

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-01-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Severity: High