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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2013.0368
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2013-0368)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'mediawiki' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0368 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'mediawiki' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0368 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerabilities:

Kevin Israel (Wikipedia user PleaseStand) identified and reported two
vectors for injecting Javascript in CSS that bypassed MediaWiki's blacklist
(CVE-2013-4567, CVE-2013-4568).

Internal review while debugging a site issue discovered that MediaWiki
and the CentralNotice extension were incorrectly setting cache headers when
a user was autocreated, causing the user's session cookies to be cached,
and returned to other users (CVE-2013-4572).

Affected Software/OS:
'mediawiki' package(s) on Mageia 3.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4567
BugTraq ID: 63760
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63760
Debian Security Information: DSA-2891 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2891
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123011.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/122998.html
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-November/000135.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/57472
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4568
BugTraq ID: 63761
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63761
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/attachment.cgi?id=13452&action=diff
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4572
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53032
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