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Debian 11: DSA-5246-1 Critical MediaWiki Security Issues Fixed

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Calendar Grey October 4, 2022
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Essential patch for MediaWiki addresses various vulnerabilities such as data exposure and cross-site scripting flaws.
Multiple security issues were discovered in MediaWiki, a website engine for collaborative work, which could result in restriction bypass, information leaks, cross-site scripting or...

Summary

Multiple security issues were discovered in MediaWiki, a website engine
for collaborative work, which could result in restriction bypass,
information leaks, cross-site scripting or denial of service.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in
version 1:1.35.8-1~deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mediawiki packages.

For the detailed security status of mediawiki please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/mediawiki

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: mediawiki
CVE ID: CVE-2021-44854 CVE-2021-44855 CVE-2021-44856 CVE-2022-28201

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