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Secunia Security Advisory 44684

Posted on 24 May 2011
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TITLE:
Fedora update for mediawiki

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA44684

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-05-23

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DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for mediawiki. This fixes two
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct cross-site scripting attacks and bypass certain security
restrictions.

For more information:
SA44142

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update mediawiki").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2011-6775:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/060507.html

FEDORA-2011-6774:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/060496.html

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http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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EXTENDED SOLUTION:
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http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXPLOIT:
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http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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