Privilege escalation via symlink attack in svnwcsub.py

CVE-2013-4262 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:H/AU:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

svnwcsub.py in Subversion 1.8.0 before 1.8.3, when using the --pidfile option and running in foreground mode, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the pid file. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT due to different affected versions (ADT3). The irkerbridge.py issue is covered by CVE-2013-7393.

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