* [SECURITY] Updated: subversion-1.6.17-1
@ 2011-06-10 17:26 David Rothenberger
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From: David Rothenberger @ 2011-06-10 17:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
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A new version of subversion is available. This is a new upstream
release.
NEWS:
=====
See CHANGES (URL below) for more information about the differences
between 1.6.17 and previous Subversion releases.
This release addesses three security issues:
CVE-2011-1752: Server NULL-pointer dereference
CVE-2011-1783: Server memory exhaustion
CVE-2011-1921: mod_dav_svn exposure of unreadable paths
More information on these vulnerabilities, including the relevent advisories
and potential attack vectors and workarounds, can be found on the Subversion
security website:
http://subversion.apache.org/security/
IMPORTANT: This release will silently upgrade your Subversion
working copies to the 1.6 format, rendering them unusable with
previous major versions of Subversion.
Please see the release notes
http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.6.html
for more details about the changes in Subversion.
See
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/tags/1.6.17/CHANGES
for more details about the changes in 1.6.17.
DESCRIPTION:
============
Subversion is a version control system designed to be a compelling
successor to CVS.
Please see
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.5/index.html
for the latest official release of the Subversion Book, covering 1.5
or
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/index.html
for the WIP version of the book covering 1.6.
DOWNLOAD:
=========
Note that downloads from sourceware.org (aka cygwin.com) aren't
allowed due to bandwidth limitations. This means that you will need
to find a mirror which has this update, please choose the one
nearest to you: http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html
QUESTIONS:
==========
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the appropriate place.
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