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Fedora 34: FEDORA-2021-d298103d3a Critical: MediaWiki XSS Threat

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Calendar Grey April 24, 2021
Dist Fedora Esm H88
A significant security update for Fedora 34 has been published that resolves various Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities found in MediaWiki version 1.35.2.
https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/mediawiki-announce@lists.wikimedia.org/message/XYBF5RSTJRMVCP7QBYK7643W75A3KCIY/

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/XYBF5RSTJRMVCP7QBYK7643W75A3KCIY/

* Mon Apr 12 2021 Michael Cronenworth - 1.35.2-1

- Update to 1.35.2

- https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/mediawiki-announce@lists.wikimedia.org/message/XYBF5RSTJRMVCP7QBYK7643W75A3KCIY/

[ 1 ] Bug #1946691 - CVE-2021-30154 mediawiki: XSS due to unescaped messages used in HTML on Special:NewFiles [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1946691

[ 2 ] Bug #1946693 - CVE-2021-30157 mediawiki: XSS due to unescaped messages used in HTML on ChangesList pages [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1946693

[ 3 ] Bug #1946699 - CVE-2021-30158 mediawiki: blocked users are unable to use Special:ResetTokens [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1946699

[ 4 ] Bug #1947660 - mediawiki-1.35.2 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1947660

[ 5 ] Bug #1948637 - CVE-2021-30152 mediawiki: action=protect lets users with 'protect' permission protect to higher protection level [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1948637

[ 6 ] Bug #1948639 - CVE-2021-30159 mediawiki: users can bypass intended restrictions on deleting pages in certain "fast double move" situations [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1948639

[ 7 ] Bug #1948642 - CVE-2021-30155 mediawiki: ContentModelChange does not check if a user has correct permissions to create and set the content model of a nonexistent page [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1948642

[ 8 ] Bug #1948644 - CVE-2021-30156 mediawiki: Special:Contributions toolbar reveals existence of hidden users [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1948644

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-d298103d3a' 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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Product: Fedora 34
Version: 1.35.2
Release: 1.fc34
Summary: A wiki engine

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