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Ubuntu 21.10, 20.04 LTS: USN-5372-1 Moderate Subversion Issues

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Several security issues were fixed in Subversion.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5372-1
April 12, 2022

subversion vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 21.10
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Subversion.

Software Description:
- subversion: Advanced version control system

Details:

Evgeny Kotkov discovered that Subversion servers did not properly follow
path-based authorization rules in certain cases. An attacker could
potentially use this issue to retrieve information about private paths.
(CVE-2021-28544)

Thomas Weißschuh discovered that Subversion servers did not properly handle
memory in certain configurations. A remote attacker could potentially use
this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact.
(CVE-2022-24070)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 21.10:
  libapache2-mod-svn              1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1
  libsvn-java                     1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1
  libsvn-perl                     1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1
  libsvn1                         1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1
  python3-subversion              1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1
  ruby-svn                        1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1
  subversion                      1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1
  subversion-tools                1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
  libapache2-mod-svn              1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1
  libsvn-java                     1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1
  libsvn-perl                     1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1
  libsvn1                         1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1
  python-subversion               1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1
  ruby-svn                        1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1
  subversion                      1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1
  subversion-tools                1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5372-1
  CVE-2021-28544, CVE-2022-24070

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/subversion/1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/subversion/1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 21.10, 20.04 LTS: USN-5372-1 Moderate Subversion Issues

ubuntu
Calendar Grey April 12, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Critical Subversion flaws addressed in Ubuntu impacting various versions. Important updates to resolve security concerns detailed herein.
Several security issues were fixed in Subversion.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 21.10: libapache2-mod-svn 1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1 libsvn-java 1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1 libsvn-perl 1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1 libsvn1 1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1 python3-subversion 1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1 ruby-svn 1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1 subversion 1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1 subversion-tools 1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: libapache2-mod-svn 1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1 libsvn-java 1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1 libsvn-perl 1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1 libsvn1 1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1 python-subversion 1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1 ruby-svn 1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1 subversion 1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1 subversion-tools 1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5372-1

CVE-2021-28544, CVE-2022-24070

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April 12, 2022

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/subversion/1.14.1-3ubuntu0.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/subversion/1.13.0-3ubuntu0.1

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