Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2021.0346
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0346)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'mediawiki' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0346 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'mediawiki' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0346 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: In MediaWiki before 1.31.15, 1.32.x through 1.35.x before 1.35.3, and 1.36.x before 1.36.1, bots have certain unintended API access. When a bot account has a 'sitewide block' applied, it is able to still 'purge' pages through the MediaWiki Action API (which a 'sitewide block' should have prevented) (CVE-2021-35197). The mediawiki packages are upgraded to latest version for their branches. See upstream release notes for other bugfixes. Affected Software/OS: 'mediawiki' package(s) on Mageia 7, Mageia 8. 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-2021-35197 Debian Security Information: DSA-4979 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4979 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-40 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T280226 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00003.html
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