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CVE-2015-0248

The (1) mod_dav_svn and (2) svnserve servers in Subversion 1.6.0 through 1.7.19 and 1.8.0 through 1.8.11 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and abort) via crafted parameter combinations related to dynamically evaluated revision numbers.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2015-0248 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 9 products from apache, from opensuse, from apple and 6 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2015, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.

Published

2015-04-08T18:59:01.827

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-399

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.0	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.1	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.2	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.3	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.4	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.5	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.6	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.7	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.8	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.9	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.10	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.11	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.12	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.13	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.14	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.15	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.16	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.17	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.18	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.19	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.20	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.21	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.6.23	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.0	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.1	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.2	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.3	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.4	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.5	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.6	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.7	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.8	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.9	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.10	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.11	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.12	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.13	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.14	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.15	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.16	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.17	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.18	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.7.19	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.8.0	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.8.1	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.8.2	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.8.3	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.8.4	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.8.5	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.8.6	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.8.7	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.8.8	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.8.9	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.8.10	Yes
Application	apache	subversion	1.8.11	Yes
Operating System	opensuse	opensuse	13.1	Yes
Operating System	opensuse	opensuse	13.2	Yes
Application	apple	xcode	7.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_desktop	6.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_hpc_node	6	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_server	6.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_server_eus	6.7.z	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_workstation	6.0	Yes
Operating System	oracle	solaris	11.3	Yes

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00002.html Mailing List ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1633.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1742.html ([email protected])
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2015-0248-advisory.txt Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3231 ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:192 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74260 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033214 ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2721-1 ([email protected])
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-05 ([email protected])
https://support.apple.com/HT205217 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00002.html Mailing List (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1633.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1742.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2015-0248-advisory.txt Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3231 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:192 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74260 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033214 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2721-1 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-05 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://support.apple.com/HT205217 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For apache's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.