CVE-2013-4262
EPSS 0.26%
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.
How to fix CVE-2013-4262
To remediate CVE-2013-4262, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/subversion—upgrade to 1.8.5-1 or later
Is CVE-2013-4262 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.8.5-1