Fedora update for mediawiki
Secunia Advisory: SA29266
Release Date: 2008-03-07
Popularity: 3,343 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Fedora 7
Fedora 8

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-0460


Description:
Fedora has issued an update for mediawiki. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

For more information:
SA28629

Solution:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum updated mediawiki").

Original Advisory:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00147.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00189.html

Other References:
SA28629:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28629/


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