Description
The mod_dav_svn Apache HTTPD server module in Subversion 1.7.0 through 1.7.10 and 1.8.x before 1.8.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (assertion failure or out-of-bounds read) via a certain (1) COPY, (2) DELETE, or (3) MOVE request against a revision root.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | subversion | 1.7.13-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | subversion | 1.7.13-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | subversion | 1.7.13-1 | — |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | subversion | 1.9.5-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10538-1 |
Advisories 1
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10538-1 libsvn_auth_gnome_keyring-1-0-1.9.5-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- 61454 vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18621 vdb-entry signature
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=986194
- apache-subversion-cve20134131-dos(85983) vdb-entry
- openSUSE-SU-2013:1286 vendor-advisory
- http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2013-4131-advisory.txt