Fedora alert FEDORA-2010-10779 (mediawiki)
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| Subject: | [SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: mediawiki-1.15.4-54.fc13 | |
| Date: | Tue, 06 Jul 2010 17:24:05 +0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <20100706172405.9824B11168D@bastion02.phx2.fedoraproject.org> | |
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2010-10779 2010-07-06 16:23:15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : mediawiki Product : Fedora 13 Version : 1.15.4 Release : 54.fc13 URL : http://www.mediawiki.org/ Summary : A wiki engine Description : MediaWiki is the software used for Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia Foundation websites. Compared to other wikis, it has an excellent range of features and support for high-traffic websites using multiple servers This package supports wiki farms. Copy /var/www/wiki over to the desired wiki location and configure it through the web interface. Remember to remove the config dir after completing the configuration. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update fixes two vulnerabilities in mediawiki CVE-2010-1647 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.15 before 1.15.4 and 1.16 before 1.16 beta 3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) strings that are processed as script by Internet Explorer. CVE-2010-1648 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the login interface in MediaWiki 1.15 before 1.15.4 and 1.16 before 1.16 beta 3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that (1) create accounts or (2) reset passwords, related to the Special:Userlogin form. There is also a minor bug fixed which prevented the use of mediawiki w/o php. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Jul 5 2010 Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm@ATrpms.net> - 1.15.4-54 - Update to 1.5.14 (Fixes CVE-2010-1647 CVE-2010-1648). - Change BR php to php-common (RH bug #549822). * Wed Apr 7 2010 Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm@ATrpms.net> - 1.15.3-53 - Update to 1.15.3 (Fixes login CSRF vulnerability). * Wed Mar 31 2010 Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm@ATrpms.net> - 1.15.2-51 - Update to 1.15.2 (Fixes CSS validation issue and data leakage vulnerability). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #601881 - CVE-2010-1647 CVE-2010-1648 mediawiki: multiple vulnerabilities fixed in 1.15.4/1.16b3 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=601881 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update mediawiki' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...