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Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerability: In MediaWiki through 1.33.0, Special:Redirect allows information disclosure of suppressed usernames via a User ID Lookup (CVE-2019-16738).
MGASA-2019-0301 - Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerability
Publication date: 23 Oct 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0301.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 7
CVE: CVE-2019-16738
Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerability:
In MediaWiki through 1.33.0, Special:Redirect allows information disclosure
of suppressed usernames via a User ID Lookup (CVE-2019-16738).
References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25566
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2019-October/000236.html
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2019-October/000238.html
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-16738
SRPMS:
- 7/core/mediawiki-1.31.5-1.mga7
[{"id":"87","title":"Excellent, don't change a thing!","votes":"65","type":"x","order":"1","pct":57.52,"resources":[]},{"id":"88","title":"Should be more technical","votes":"15","type":"x","order":"2","pct":13.27,"resources":[]},{"id":"89","title":"Should include more HOWTOs","votes":"33","type":"x","order":"3","pct":29.2,"resources":[]}]["#ff5b00","#4ac0f2","#b80028","#eef66c","#60bb22","#b96a9a","#62c2cc"]["rgba(255,91,0,0.7)","rgba(74,192,242,0.7)","rgba(184,0,40,0.7)","rgba(238,246,108,0.7)","rgba(96,187,34,0.7)","rgba(185,106,154,0.7)","rgba(98,194,204,0.7)"]350
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