| Name | CVE-2022-28203 |
| Description | A denial-of-service issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.6, 1.36.x before 1.36.4, and 1.37.x before 1.37.2. When many files exist, requesting Special:NewFiles with actor as a condition can result in a very long running query. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-3117-1, DSA-5246-1 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| mediawiki (PTS) | buster | 1:1.31.16-1+deb10u2 | vulnerable |
| buster (security) | 1:1.31.16-1+deb10u7 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1:1.35.13-1~deb11u1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 1:1.35.13-1+deb11u2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1:1.39.5-1~deb12u1 | fixed |
| bookworm (security) | 1:1.39.7-1~deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1:1.39.7-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[stretch] - mediawiki <postponed> (Fix along in next security release)
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297731
https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org/thread/YJNXKPV5Z56NSUQ4G3SXPDUIZG5EQ7UR/