Description
A denial-of-service issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.6, 1.36.x before 1.36.4, and 1.37.x before 1.37.2. When many files exist, requesting Special:NewFiles with actor as a condition can result in a very long running query.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DLA |
DLA-3117-1 | mediawiki security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-5246-1 | mediawiki security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2022-32657 | A denial-of-service issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.6, 1.36.x before 1.36.4, and 1.37.x before 1.37.2. When many files exist, requesting Special:NewFiles with actor as a condition can result in a very long running query. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-03T05:48:37.549Z
Reserved: 2022-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2022-28203
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Status : Modified
Published: 2022-09-19T21:15:09.490
Modified: 2024-11-21T06:56:56.920
Link: CVE-2022-28203
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD