CVE-2011-1752

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2011-1752 · Published 06/06/2011 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2011-1752 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting subversion (apache).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 8.5%, higher than 95.0% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 1.6.17 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
subversion apache	`< 1.6.17`	`1.6.17`

Description

The mod_dav_svn module for the Apache HTTP Server, as distributed in Apache Subversion before 1.6.17, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a request for a baselined WebDAV resource, as exploited in the wild in May 2011.

References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html · Mailing List
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062211.html · Third Party Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061913.html · Third Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/44633 · Third Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/44681 · Third Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/44849 · Third Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/44879 · Third Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/44888 · Third Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/45162 · Third Party Advisory
subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2011-1752-advisory.txt · Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com/kb/HT5130 · Vendor Advisory
svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/tags/1.6.17/CHANGES

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