| Name | CVE-2012-4382 |
| Description | MediaWiki before 1.18.5, and 1.19.x before 1.19.2 does not properly protect user block metadata, which allows remote administrators to read a user block reason via a reblock attempt. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 686330 |
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 | fixed |
| 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.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| mediawiki | source | squeeze | (unfixed) | end-of-life | | |
| mediawiki | source | (unstable) | 1:1.19.2-1 | | | 686330 |
Notes
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39823
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/6