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Fedora 20 : mediawiki-1.21.2-1.fc20 (2013-15937)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 70050
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Synopsis
The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.Description
- SECURITY: Fix extension detection with 2 .'s- SECURITY: Support for the 'gettoken' parameter to action=block and action=unblock, deprecated since 1.20, has been removed.
- SECURITY: Sanitize ResourceLoader exception messages
- Purge upstream caches when deleting file assets.
- Unit test suite now runs the AutoLoader tests. Also fixed the autoloading entry for the PageORMTableForTesting class though it had no impact.
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Solution
Update the affected mediawiki package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 70050
File Name: fedora_2013-15937.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 9/23/2013
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.8
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mediawiki
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/6/2013
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2013-4301, CVE-2013-4302, CVE-2013-4303
FEDORA: 2013-15937