Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 03:33:45 +0000 (UTC) From: Cy Schubert <cy@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r427408 - head/security/vuxml Message-ID: <201611300333.uAU3XjLF009834@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: cy Date: Wed Nov 30 03:33:45 2016 New Revision: 427408 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/427408 Log: Document Apache Subverision vulnerability CVE-2016-8734: Unrestricted XML entity expansion in mod_dontdothat and Subversion clients using http(s):// Reported by: Evgeny Kotkov <kotkov@apache.org> Security: CVE-2016-8734 Modified: head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml Modified: head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml ============================================================================== --- head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml Tue Nov 29 23:53:36 2016 (r427407) +++ head/security/vuxml/vuln.xml Wed Nov 30 03:33:45 2016 (r427408) @@ -58,6 +58,40 @@ Notes: * Do not forget port variants (linux-f10-libxml2, libxml2, etc.) --> <vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1">; + <vuln vid="ac256985-b6a9-11e6-a3bf-206a8a720317"> + <topic>subversion -- Unrestricted XML entity expansion in mod_dontdothat and Subversionclients using http(s)</topic> + <affects> + <package> + <name>subversion18</name> + <range><lt>1.8.17</lt></range> + </package> + <package> + <name>subversion</name> + <range><lt>1.9.5</lt></range> + </package> + </affects> + <description> + <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">; + <p>The Apache Software Foundation reports:</p> + <blockquote cite="http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2016-8734-advisory.txt">; + <p>The mod_dontdothat module of subversion and subversion clients using + http(s):// are vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack, caused by + exponential XML entity expansion. The attack targets XML parsers + causing targeted process to consume excessive amounts of resources. + The attack is also known as the "billions of laughs attack."</p> + </blockquote> + </body> + </description> + <references> + <url>http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2016-8734-advisory.txt</url>; + <cvename>CVE-2016-8734</cvename> + </references> + <dates> + <discovery>2016-11-29</discovery> + <entry>2016-11-29</entry> + </dates> + </vuln> + <vuln vid="18449f92-ab39-11e6-8011-005056925db4"> <topic>libwww -- multiple vulnerabilities</topic> <affects>
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