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Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4592-1 mediawiki -- security update

Date Reported:

26 Dec 2019

Affected Packages:

mediawiki

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-19709.

More information:

It was discovered that the Title blacklist functionality in MediaWiki, a website engine for collaborative work, could by bypassed.

For the oldstable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.27.7-1~deb9u3.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.31.6-1~deb10u1.

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