fkie_cve-2021-41800
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2021-10-11 08:15
Modified
2024-11-21 06:26
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
MediaWiki before 1.36.2 allows a denial of service (resource consumption because of lengthy query processing time). Visiting Special:Contributions can sometimes result in a long running SQL query because PoolCounter protection is mishandled.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/commit/781caf83dba90c18349f930bbaaa0e89f003f874Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/
cve@mitre.orghttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284419Permissions Required
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/commit/781caf83dba90c18349f930bbaaa0e89f003f874Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284419Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mediawiki mediawiki *
fedoraproject fedora 33
fedoraproject fedora 34
fedoraproject fedora 35


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         value: "MediaWiki versiones anteriores a 1.36.2, permite una denegación de servicio (consumo de recursos debido a un largo tiempo de procesamiento de consultas). Visitando Special:Contributions puede resultar a veces en una consulta SQL de larga duración porque la protección de PoolCounter está manejada inapropiadamente",
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   lastModified: "2024-11-21T06:26:47.150",
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