Description
svnwcsub.py in Subversion 1.8.0 before 1.8.3, when using the --pidfile option and running in foreground mode, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the pid file. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT due to different affected versions (ADT3). The irkerbridge.py issue is covered by CVE-2013-7393.
Published: 2014-07-28
Score: 2.4 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-4162 svnwcsub.py in Subversion 1.8.0 before 1.8.3, when using the --pidfile option and running in foreground mode, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the pid file. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT due to different affected versions (ADT3). The irkerbridge.py issue is covered by CVE-2013-7393.
History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apache Subversion
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:38:01.774Z

Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-4262

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-07-28T19:55:03.273

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2013-4262

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2013-08-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-4262 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses