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ghsa-cw9f-6pvh-rr9x

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 05:22

Modified

2022-05-17 05:22

Details

The wikitext parser in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via certain input, as demonstrated by the padleft function.

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CVE-2012-4885 (GCVE-0-2012-4885)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2012-09-09 21:00

Modified

2024-09-16 23:51

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

The wikitext parser in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via certain input, as demonstrated by the padleft function.

References

URL

Tags

	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://secunia.com/advisories/48504	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35315	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22555	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52689	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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