Fedora 20 : mediawiki-1.23.4-1.fc20 (2014-11727)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 78055

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- (bug 69008) SECURITY: Enhance CSS filtering in SVG files. Filter <style> elements; normalize style elements and attributes before filtering; add checks for attributes that contain css; add unit tests for html5sec and reported bugs.

- (bug 65998) Make MySQLi work with non-standard socket.

- (bug 66986) GlobalVarConfig shouldn't throw exceptions for null-valued config settings.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected mediawiki package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 78055

File Name: fedora_2014-11727.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 10/6/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/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: 9/27/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-7199

BID: 70153

FEDORA: 2014-11727

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