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Fedora 30: 2019-c4cdd73c74 High: MediaWiki Permission Check Fix

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Calendar Grey October 18, 2019
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Debian Security Advisory regarding MediaWiki highlights resolution of access validation vulnerabilities in Special:Forwarding for enhanced safety.
== Security fixes == * (T230402, CVE-2019-16738) SECURITY: Add permission check for suppressed account to Special:Redirect

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.

== Security fixes == * (T230402, CVE-2019-16738) SECURITY: Add permission

check for suppressed account to Special:Redirect. == Links to all mentioned

tasks == * *

* Mon Oct 7 2019 Michael Cronenworth - 1.32.4-1

- Update to 1.32.4

- https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/mediawiki-announce@lists.wikimedia.org/message/2DB7UM3U4IOADHXLTQTOGDGW6KQJNS7J/

* Thu Jul 25 2019 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.32.2-2

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild

* Thu Jun 6 2019 Michael Cronenworth - 1.32.2-1

- Update to 1.32.2

- https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/mediawiki-announce@lists.wikimedia.org/message/ELKVIU2EXCMNKB5MZTF75SLGRZ4GP6P7/

* Wed May 1 2019 Michael Cronenworth - 1.32.1-1

- Update to 1.32.1

- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.32

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-c4cdd73c74' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

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

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 30
Version: 1.32.4
Release: 1.fc30
Summary: A wiki engine

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