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A mediawiki security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 10 to address several security vulnerabilities.



DLA 3148-1: mediawiki security update


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Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3148-1 debian-lts@lists.debian.org
  https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Markus Koschany
October 12, 2022   https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : mediawiki
Version : 1:1.31.16-1+deb10u4
CVE ID : CVE-2022-41765 CVE-2022-41767

Several security vulnerabilities were discovered in mediawiki, a website engine
for collaborative work.

CVE-2022-41765

The HTMLUserTextField exposes existence of hidden users

CVE-2022-41767

The reassignEdits maintenance script does not update results in an IP
range check on Special:Contributions

For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version
1:1.31.16-1+deb10u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your mediawiki packages.

For the detailed security status of mediawiki please refer to
its security tracker page at:
  https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/mediawiki

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at:   https://wiki.debian.org/LTS