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Posted on 03 May 2011
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TITLE:
Fedora update for mediawiki
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA44424
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-05-03
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DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for mediawiki. This fixes a security
issue and multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by
malicious users to conduct script insertion attacks and by malicious
people to bypass certain security restrictions, disclose potentially
sensitive information, and conduct cross-site scripting and request
forgery attacks.
For more information:
SA40740
SA42810
SA43142
SA44142
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update mediawiki").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2011-5807:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059235.html
FEDORA-2011-5812:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059232.html
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