CVE-2010-4539

N/A Unknown
Published: January 07, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The walk function in repos.c in the mod_dav_svn module for the Apache HTTP Server, as distributed in Apache Subversion before 1.6.15, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via vectors that trigger the walking of SVNParentPath collections.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053230.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/subversion-users/201011.mbox/%3C3923B919-C2BE-41AD-84ED-7207837FAD1A%40ncsa.illinois.edu%3E
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201011.mbox/%3CAANLkTi=5+NOi-Cp=fKCx6mAW-TofFVW=ikEQkXgQB8Bt%40mail.gmail.com%3E
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/02/1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/03/9
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/04/10
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/04/8
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/05/4
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/42780
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42969
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/43115
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/43139
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/43346
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/tags/1.6.15/CHANGES
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1033166
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:006
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0257.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0258.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45655
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024934
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1053-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0015
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0103
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0162
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0264
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667407
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64472
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053230.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/subversion-users/201011.mbox/%3C3923B919-C2BE-41AD-84ED-7207837FAD1A%40ncsa.illinois.edu%3E
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201011.mbox/%3CAANLkTi=5+NOi-Cp=fKCx6mAW-TofFVW=ikEQkXgQB8Bt%40mail.gmail.com%3E
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/02/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/03/9
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/04/10
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/04/8
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/05/4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/42780
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42969
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/43115
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/43139
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/43346
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/tags/1.6.15/CHANGES
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1033166
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:006
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0257.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0258.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45655
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024934
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1053-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0015
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0103
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0162
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0264
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667407
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64472
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

56 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.1%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

apache

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