[Bug 611069] Re: Sync mediawiki 1:1.15.5-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

[StefanPotyra]

subscribing sponsors, unsubscribing release-team, as we're not yet in
feature freeze.

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Sync mediawiki 1:1.15.5-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)
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Status in “mediawiki” package in Ubuntu: New

Bug description:
Binary package hint: mediawiki

Please sync the new upstream security release from sid to fix #610782 and #610819, plus a further bug that does not have a Launchpad report.

Here is the changelog since the current version:

mediawiki (1:1.15.5-1) unstable; urgency=high

  [ Thorsten Glaser ]
  * debian/patches/suppress_warnings.patch: new, suppress warnings
    about session_start() being called twice also in the PHP error
    log, not just MediaWiki’s, for example run from FusionForge

  [ Jonathan Wiltshire ]
  * New upstream security release:
    - correctly set caching headers to prevent private data leakage
         (closes: #590660, LP: #610782)
    - fix XSS vulnerability in profileinfo.php
         (closes: #590669, LP: #610819)

 -- Jonathan Wiltshire <debian at jwiltshire.org.uk>  Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:23:04 +0100