UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2936
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Summary:
Details: MediaWiki 1.24.x before 1.24.2, when using PBKDF2 for password hashing, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long password.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2936, https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-March/000175.html, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/01/1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2936
Affected packages
Package
Name: mediawiki
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/mediawiki@1:1.27.4-3?arch=source&distro=bionic
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -1:1.27.4-3
Affected versions
1:1.27.3-1
1:1.27.4-1
1:1.27.4-2
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
