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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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2012-4885"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2012-09-09T21:55:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-cw9f-6pvh-rr9x",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T05:22:37Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T05:22:37Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4885"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22555"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35315"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/48504"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52689"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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