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Red Hat: RHSA-2021-0509-01 Important: subversion Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey February 15, 2021
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Subversion:1.10 security patch released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux addressing critical issues related to denial of service threats.
An update for the subversion:1.10 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Extended Update Support

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the updated packages, for the update to take effect, you must restart the httpd daemon, if you are using mod_dav_svn, and the svnserve daemon, if you are serving Subversion repositories via the svn:// protocol.

Summary

Subversion (SVN) is a concurrent version control system which enables one or more users to collaborate in developing and maintaining a hierarchy of files and directories while keeping a history of all changes.
Security Fix(es):
* subversion: Remote unauthenticated denial of service in mod_authz_svn (CVE-2020-17525)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-17525 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.1):
Source: libserf-1.3.9-9.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.src.rpm subversion-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.src.rpm utf8proc-2.1.1-5.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.src.rpm
aarch64: libserf-1.3.9-9.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.aarch64.rpm libserf-debuginfo-1.3.9-9.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.aarch64.rpm libserf-debugsource-1.3.9-9.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.aarch64.rpm mod_dav_svn-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.aarch64.rpm mod_dav_svn-debuginfo-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.aarch64.rpm subversion-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.aarch64.rpm subversion-debuginfo-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.aarch64.rpm subversion-debugsource-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.aarch64.rpm subversion-devel-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.aarch64.rpm subversion-devel-debuginfo-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.aarch64.rpm subversion-gnome-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.aarch64.rpm subversion-gnome-debuginfo-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.aarch64.rpm subversion-libs-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.aarch64.rpm subversion-libs-debuginfo-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.aarch64.rpm subversion-perl-1.10.2-2.module+el8.1.0+9889+0a9c19c4.1.aarch64.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:0509-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2021-02-15

Topic

An update for the subversion:1.10 module is now available for Red HatEnterprise Linux 8.1 Extended Update Support.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.1) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1922303 - CVE-2020-17525 subversion: Remote unauthenticated denial of service in mod_authz_svn

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