NULL pointer dereference in Apache Subversion
Priority LOW 39CWE-476Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
In Apache Subversion versions up to and including 1.9.10, 1.10.4, 1.12.0, Subversion's svnserve server process may exit when a client sends certain sequences of protocol commands. This can lead to disruption for users of the server.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0344 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Apache Subversion | Apache Subversion versions up to and including 1.9.10, 1.10.4, 1.12.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Apache Subversion Vendor— Affected Apache Subversion versions up to and including 1.9.10, 1.10.4, 1.12.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2019:2512 Released 2019-08-15 · Red Hat rating Importantsubversion:1.10 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) libserf-1.3.9-9.module+el8.0.0+3900+919b6753.aarch64::subversion:1.10, libserf-1.3.9-9.module+el8.0.0+3900+919b6753.ppc64le::subversion:1.10, libserf-1.3.9-9.module+el8.0.0+3900+919b6753.s390x::subversion:1.10 +37
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2512 |
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-0203
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2wxr-pw8w-8wx5
References
More Apache Subversion vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-04418 Integer overflow in the read_string function in libsvn_ra_svn/marshal.c in Apache… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2018-08457 Subversion's mod_dav_svn Apache HTTPD module versions 1.11.0 and 1.10.0 to 1.10.3 will… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-13273 Remote unauthenticated denial-of-service in Subversion mod_authz_svn CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-07180 Improper input validation in Apache Subversion CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2015-04497 Integer overflow in util.c in mod_dav_svn in Apache Subversion 1.7.x, 1.8.x before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.6
- TI-2013-01858 contrib/hook-scripts/svn-keyword-check.pl in Subversion before 1.6.23 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2019-0203 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-0203 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2wxr-pw8w-8wx5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2019-0203 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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