Bug 829302 (CVE-2021-44854, CVE-2021-44856, CVE-2021-44857, CVE-2021-44858, CVE-2021-45038)

Summary:	<www-apps/mediawiki-{1.36.3,1.37.1}: multiple vulnerabilities
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	John Helmert III <ajak>
Component:	Vulnerabilities	Assignee:	Gentoo Security <security>
Status:	IN_PROGRESS ---
Severity:	minor	CC:	fordfrog, web-apps
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/2021-12_security_release/FAQ
Whiteboard:	B3 [glsa?]
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:	829303
Bug Blocks:

Description John Helmert III archtester

2021-12-15 23:35:15 UTC

"== Security fixes ==
* (T292763. CVE-2021-44854) REST API incorrectly publicly caches
autocomplete search results from private wikis.
* (T271037, CVE-2021-44856) Title blocked in AbuseFilter can be created via
Special:ChangeContentModel.
* (T297322, CVE-2021-44857) Unauthorized users can use action=mcrundo to
replace the content of arbitrary pages.
* (T297322, CVE-2021-44858) Unauthorized users can view contents of private
wikis using various actions.
* (T297574, CVE-2021-45038) Unauthorized users can access private wiki
contents using rollback action"

Please stabilize 1.36.3.

Comment 1 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev

2021-12-16 07:56:09 UTC

The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=4e81c7c466f2b013ac04c94c28436e919b9601de

commit 4e81c7c466f2b013ac04c94c28436e919b9601de
Author:     Miroslav Šulc <fordfrog@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-12-16 07:55:59 +0000
Commit:     Miroslav Šulc <fordfrog@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2021-12-16 07:55:59 +0000

    www-apps/mediawiki: removed obsolete and vulnerable 1.36.2
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/829302
    Package-Manager: Portage-3.0.30, Repoman-3.0.3
    Signed-off-by: Miroslav Šulc <fordfrog@gentoo.org>

 www-apps/mediawiki/Manifest                |  1 -
 www-apps/mediawiki/mediawiki-1.36.2.ebuild | 86 ------------------------------
 2 files changed, 87 deletions(-)

Comment 2 Miroslav Šulc gentoo-dev

2021-12-16 07:56:31 UTC

the tree is clean now, you can proceed.

Comment 3 John Helmert III archtester

2021-12-16 16:16:00 UTC

Thank you!