PT-2005-3988 · Mediawiki · Mediawiki

Published 2005-10-06 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2005-3166

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MediaWiki versions 1.3.x through 1.3.15 MediaWiki versions 1.4.x through 1.4.9

Description The issue is related to an unspecified vulnerability in the "edit submission handling" of MediaWiki, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service by corrupting the previous submission via a crafted URL.

Recommendations For MediaWiki versions 1.3.x through 1.3.15, update to version 1.3.16 or later. For MediaWiki versions 1.4.x through 1.4.9, update to version 1.4.10 or later.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3166

Affected Products

Mediawiki

References · 8

• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=358163 · Patch
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3166 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2005-3166 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-3166 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3166 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3166 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/19956 · Note