CVE-2015-6735

Description

The reset functionality in the TimedMediaHandler extension for MediaWiki does not create a new transcode, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (transcode deletion) by resetting a transcode.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-05

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T100211

https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-August/000179.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76362

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/27/6

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/12/6

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165193.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3