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Debian: CVE-2024-34506: mediawiki -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2024-34506: mediawiki -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/05/2024
Created
05/07/2024
Added
05/07/2024
Modified
05/07/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in includes/specials/SpecialMovePage.php in MediaWiki before 1.39.7, 1.40.x before 1.40.3, and 1.41.x before 1.41.1. If a user with the necessary rights to move the page opens Special:MovePage for a page with tens of thousands of subpages, then the page will exceed the maximum request time, leading to a denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-mediawiki

References

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