CVE-2015-5259
high-risk
Published 2016-01-08
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.
Do I need to act?
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40.7% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 59% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
8
CVSS 8.6/10
High
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (3)
Affected Vendors
References (8)
Vendor Advisory
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2015-5259-advisory.txt
Vendor Advisory
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2015-5259-advisory.txt
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity
29/34 · Critical
Exploitability
17/34 · Moderate
Exposure
9/34 · Low