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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2015-006

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2015-006
Posted Jan 8, 2015
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2015-006 - In MediaWiki before 1.23.8, thumb.php outputs wikitext message as raw HTML, which could lead to cross-site scripting. Permission to edit MediaWiki namespace is required to exploit this. In MediaWiki before 1.23.8, a malicious site can bypass CORS restrictions in in API calls if it only included an allowed domain as part of its name.

tags | advisory, php, xss
systems | linux, mandriva
SHA-256 | 55f965d16acb8a2eefac29ea499bb7a7659ddc1f8dcd15b64b55cea75c3d18b0

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2015-006

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2015:006
http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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Package : mediawiki
Date : January 8, 2015
Affected: Business Server 1.0
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Problem Description:

Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerabilities:

In MediaWiki before 1.23.8, thumb.php outputs wikitext message as
raw HTML, which could lead to cross-site scripting. Permission to
edit MediaWiki namespace is required to exploit this.

In MediaWiki before 1.23.8, a malicious site can bypass CORS
restrictions in in API calls if it only included an allowed domain
as part of its name.
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References:

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0555.html
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Business Server 1/X86_64:
f34133bd5d6b6681cad6ea092ff4e5e3 mbs1/x86_64/mediawiki-1.23.8-1.mbs1.noarch.rpm
daaa553ce22a7d4313731d1dd1f665ba mbs1/x86_64/mediawiki-mysql-1.23.8-1.mbs1.noarch.rpm
df7326a251d4fe25046252cd0d8fc402 mbs1/x86_64/mediawiki-pgsql-1.23.8-1.mbs1.noarch.rpm
50ca97e0caa681220a468d1437c9c8f1 mbs1/x86_64/mediawiki-sqlite-1.23.8-1.mbs1.noarch.rpm
b0b8e20cabedcbdb040ab17969d64431 mbs1/SRPMS/mediawiki-1.23.8-1.mbs1.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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