USN-3869-1: Subversion vulnerability

Publication date

24 January 2019

Overview

Subversion could be made to crash if it received a specially crafted input.

Releases

18.10

Packages

Ivan Zhakov discovered that Subversion incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

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

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

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