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Fedora 26 MediaWiki Security Update with Advisory 2017-59251d350d

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Calendar Grey November 25, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Important patch released for MediaWiki on Fedora 26 rectifies vulnerabilities, improving overall software security.
https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/mediawiki-announce@lists.wikimedia.org/message/EIECM2E7PQ2VN3O4DSZBCE6K7HDW7AJC/

Summary

MediaWiki is the software used for Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia

Foundation websites. Compared to other wikis, it has an excellent

range of features and support for high-traffic websites using multiple

servers

This package supports wiki farms. Read the instructions for creating wiki

instances under /usr/share/doc/mediawiki/README.RPM.

Remember to remove the config dir after completing the configuration.

https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/mediawiki-announce@lists.wikimedia.org/message/EIECM2E7PQ2VN3O4DSZBCE6K7HDW7AJC/

su -c 'dnf upgrade mediawiki' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 26
Version: 1.28.3
Release: 1.fc26
Summary: A wiki engine

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