CVE-2013-4262

NameCVE-2013-4262
Descriptionsvnwcsub.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.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
subversion (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye1.14.1-3+deb11u1fixed
bookworm1.14.2-4fixed
sid, trixie1.14.5-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
subversionsource(unstable)1.8.5-1unimportant

Notes

Optional admin-side utilities in Subversion 1.8.x
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