CVE-2016-6312

The mod_dontdothat component of the mod_dav_svn Apache module in Subversion as packaged in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.11 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote authenticated users with access to the webdav repository to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and httpd crash). NOTE: Exists as a regression to CVE-2009-1955.

• CWE-400

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92320Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1364122Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92320Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1364122Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Published

Jul 17, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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