CVE-2015-5259

high Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
8.6
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
EPSS Score
34.3%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 3% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
High
Published: January 8, 2016 (3779 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

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.

CWE

CWE-119

Affected Products

apache subversion

References

🔗 subversion.apache.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.securitytracker.com 🔗 security.gentoo.org 🔗 subversion.apache.org