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Debian 9: DLA-2647-1 Moderate: Subversion Service Interruption

debian lts
Calendar Grey May 4, 2021
Dist Debian Esm H88
Security notice DLA-2646-1 deals with subversion instability problem. Update advised for Debian 9 users.
One security issue has been discovered in subversion: CVE-2020-17525:

Summary

CVE-2020-17525:

Subversion's mod_authz_svn module will crash if the server is using
in-repository authz rules with the AuthzSVNReposRelativeAccessFile
option and a client sends a request for a non-existing repository URL.
This can lead to disruption for users of the service.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
1.9.5-1+deb9u6.

We recommend that you upgrade your subversion packages.

For the detailed security status of subversion please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/subversion

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: subversion
Version: 1.9.5-1+deb9u6
CVE ID: CVE-2020-17525

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