[ubuntu/lucid] mediawiki 1:1.15.1-1ubuntu2 (Accepted)

Andreas Wenning awen at awen.dk
Wed Apr 7 13:31:28 BST 2010


mediawiki (1:1.15.1-1ubuntu2) lucid; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: MediaWiki was found to be vulnerable to login CSRF. An
    attacker who controls a user account on the target wiki can force the
    victim to login as the attacker, via a script on an external website.
    IMPORTANT: Fix includes a breaking change to the API login action. Any
    clients using it will need to be updated. (LP: #557159)
    - debian/patches/CSRF-no-CVE_rev-64680.patch
    - patch from upstream SVN rev. 64680
    - http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2010-April/000090.html
    - https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23076

Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 11:46:10 +0200
Changed-By: Andreas Wenning <awen at awen.dk>
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/lucid/+source/mediawiki/1:1.15.1-1ubuntu2
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Format: 1.8
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 11:46:10 +0200
Source: mediawiki
Binary: mediawiki mediawiki-math
Architecture: source
Version: 1:1.15.1-1ubuntu2
Distribution: lucid
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com>
Changed-By: Andreas Wenning <awen at awen.dk>
Description: 
 mediawiki  - website engine for collaborative work
 mediawiki-math - math rendering plugin for MediaWiki
Changes: 
 mediawiki (1:1.15.1-1ubuntu2) lucid; urgency=low
 .
   * SECURITY UPDATE: MediaWiki was found to be vulnerable to login CSRF. An
     attacker who controls a user account on the target wiki can force the
     victim to login as the attacker, via a script on an external website.
     IMPORTANT: Fix includes a breaking change to the API login action. Any
     clients using it will need to be updated. (LP: #557159)
     - debian/patches/CSRF-no-CVE_rev-64680.patch
     - patch from upstream SVN rev. 64680
     - http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2010-April/000090.html
     - https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23076
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Launchpad-Bugs-Fixed: 557159
Original-Maintainer: Mediawiki Maintenance Team <pkg-mediawiki-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>

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