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Message-ID: <20120614013338.GO1540@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 19:33:38 -0600
From: Vincent Danen <vdanen@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: CVE request: XSS in uselang http parameter (mediawiki)

Mediawiki 1.17.5, 1.18.4, and 1.19.1 were released today to fix a XSS
vulnerability in the useland http parameter.

References:

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000118.html
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36938
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=831876

I didn't spot a CVE name in the release, so requesting one here.

Thanks.

-- 
Vincent Danen / Red Hat Security Response Team

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