SUSE-SU-2013:1643-1: moderate: Security update for subversion

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for subversion
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2013:1643-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #834014 #836245 #841205 
Cross-References:   CVE-2013-4277
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes
   is now available.

Description:


   This subversion update fixes a symlink attack against a pid
   file.

   * CVE-2013-4277: Svnserve in Apache Subversion allowed
   local users to overwrite arbitrary files or kill arbitrary
   processes via a symlink attack on the file specified by the
   --pid-file option.

   Also the following two bugs have been fixed:

   * bnc#841205: SVNListParentPath feature doesn't work
   when svn authz is used
   * bnc#834014: subversion ignored the
   http-proxy-exception setting

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2013-4277
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4277
   >


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3:

      zypper in -t patch slestso13-subversion-8432

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-subversion-8433

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-subversion-8432

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64):

      subversion-1.6.17-1.21.3

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      subversion-1.6.17-1.21.3
      subversion-devel-1.6.17-1.21.3
      subversion-perl-1.6.17-1.21.3
      subversion-python-1.6.17-1.21.3
      subversion-server-1.6.17-1.21.3
      subversion-tools-1.6.17-1.21.3

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      subversion-1.6.17-1.21.3
      subversion-devel-1.6.17-1.21.3
      subversion-perl-1.6.17-1.21.3
      subversion-python-1.6.17-1.21.3
      subversion-server-1.6.17-1.21.3
      subversion-tools-1.6.17-1.21.3


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4277.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/834014
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/836245
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/841205
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=35448254fece4dd2466305bab7ac53fb
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=8cd54bc6a2f3b2e4830865c25819b0bd