ASA-201809-5 log generated external raw

Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201809-5 ========================================= Severity: Medium Date : 2018-09-25 CVE-ID : CVE-2018-0503 CVE-2018-0505 CVE-2018-13258 Package : mediawiki Type : multiple issues Remote : Yes Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-765 Summary ======= The package mediawiki before version 1.31.1-1 is vulnerable to multiple issues including access restriction bypass and information disclosure. Resolution ========== Upgrade to 1.31.1-1. # pacman -Syu "mediawiki>=1.31.1-1" The problems have been fixed upstream in version 1.31.1. Workaround ========== None. Description =========== - CVE-2018-0503 (access restriction bypass) A security issue has been found in the rate limiting feature of mediawiki < 1.31.1 where, contrary to the documentation, $wgRateLimits entry for 'user' overrides that for 'newbie'. - CVE-2018-0505 (access restriction bypass) A security issue has been found in mediawiki < 1.31.1 where BotPassword can bypass CentralAuth's account lock. - CVE-2018-13258 (information disclosure) A security issue has been found in mediawiki < 1.31.1 where the tarball is missing .htaccess files used to protect some directories that shouldn't be web accessible. Impact ====== A remote attacker is able to bypass access restrictions put in place by the site administrator and/or gain access to restricted content. References ========== https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.31 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T169545 https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/commit/befd48c5f7d3d073de96c87375d7380f6187deb6 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T194605 https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/commit/ff6b4cb35c1944870fcd3cc525884790c20819b3 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T199029 https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/commit/b78d595feecf9de919258b659628ca7dd872b3f4 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2018-0503 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2018-0505 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2018-13258