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Fedora 33 : mediawiki (2020-6e64e9d79e)

high Nessus Plugin ID 141268

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2020-Septembe r/000260.html

https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2020-Septembe r/000262.html

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected mediawiki package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-6e64e9d79e

http://www.nessus.org/u?31ee1f71

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 141268

File Name: fedora_2020-6e64e9d79e.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/8/2020

Updated: 10/8/2020

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mediawiki, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:33

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 9/30/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/30/2020

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