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Red Hat OpenShift 3.11 RHSA-2019:3142-01 Low: mediawiki Security Fix

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Calendar Grey October 17, 2019
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Red Hat OpenShift 3.11 receives a Low severity mediawiki update addressing security issues and ensuring safer cloud deployments.
An update for mediawiki is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11

Solution

See the following documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for important instructions on how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update:

https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/3.11/html/release_notes/release-notes-ocp-3-11-release-notes

Summary

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments.
This advisory contains an updated mediawiki RPM package for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11.
Security Fix(es):
* mediawiki: $wgRateLimits (rate limit / ping limiter) entry for 'user' overrides that for 'newbie' (CVE-2018-0503)
* mediawiki: BotPassword can bypass CentralAuth's account lock (CVE-2018-0505)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat mediawiki OpenShift Low rate limit account lock

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0503 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0505 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low

Package List

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11:
Source: mediawiki-1.27.7-1.el7.src.rpm
noarch: mediawiki-1.27.7-1.el7.noarch.rpm mediawiki-doc-1.27.7-1.el7.noarch.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:3142-01
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3142
Issue date: 2019-10-18

Topic

An update for mediawiki is now available for Red Hat OpenShift ContainerPlatform 3.11.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat mediawiki OpenShift Low rate limit account lock

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 - noarch

Bugs Fixed

1634161 - CVE-2018-0503 mediawiki: $wgRateLimits (rate limit / ping limiter) entry for 'user' overrides that for 'newbie'

1634166 - CVE-2018-0505 mediawiki: BotPassword can bypass CentralAuth's account lock

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