CVE-2016-2168 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Apache Subversion versions prior to 1.8.16 and 1.9.4. Remote authenticated users can trigger a NULL pointer dereference and crash the httpd server by sending a crafted header in a MOVE or COPY request, specifically during an authorization check. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited over the network with low complexity by a low-privileged user, resulting in high availability impact. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.8.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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