[USN-3869-1] Subversion vulnerability

[Leonidas S. Barbosa]

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3869-1
January 24, 2019

subversion vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 18.10

Summary:

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

Software Description:
- subversion: Advanced version control system

Details:

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

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 18.10:
  libapache2-mod-svn              1.10.0-2ubuntu2.1
  libsvn1                         1.10.0-2ubuntu2.1
  subversion                      1.10.0-2ubuntu2.1

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

References:
  https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3869-1
  CVE-2018-11803

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/subversion/1.10.0-2ubuntu2.1
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