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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200507-18.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200507-18.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c312e1fd45a8 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200507-18.xml @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200507-18"> + <title>MediaWiki: Cross-site scripting vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + MediaWiki is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack that could allow + arbitrary JavaScript code execution. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">mediawiki</product> + <announced>2005-07-20</announced> + <revised count="03">2005-08-11</revised> + <bug>99132</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-apps/mediawiki" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.4.6</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.4.6</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + MediaWiki is a collaborative editing software, used by big projects + like Wikipedia. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + MediaWiki fails to escape a parameter in the page move template + correctly. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="low"> + <p> + By enticing a user to visit a specially crafted URL, a remote attacker + could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious JavaScript code + that will be executed in a user's browser session in the context of the + vulnerable site. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All MediaWiki users should upgrade to the latest available version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/mediawiki-1.4.7"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2396">CAN-2005-2396</uri> + <uri link="https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=342530">MediaWiki Release Notes</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2005-07-18T07:34:17Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-07-18T07:34:40Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-07-18T07:59:14Z"> + DerCorny + </metadata> +</glsa> |