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CVE-2015-5259

subversion: integer overflow in the svn:// protocol parser

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 2.0

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Published · December 15, 2015

Updated · June 27, 2026

Description

Integer overflow in the read_string function in libsvn_ra_svn/marshal.c in Apache Subversion 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an svn:// protocol string, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow and an out-of-bounds read.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound