Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20156728000
Revision Date:2015-09-01Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-6728 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description:The ApiBase::getWatchlistUser function in MediaWiki before 1.23.10, 1.24.x before 1.24.3, and 1.25.x before 1.25.2 does not perform token comparison in constant time, which allows remote attackers to guess the watchlist token and bypass CSRF protection via a timing attack.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-6728
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND The 'mediawiki' package in artful is affected and needs fixing.
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