CVE-2013-1816

Summary

CVECVE-2013-1816
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-11-20 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2019-11-21 14:58:00 UTC
DescriptionMediaWiki before 1.19.4 and 1.20.x before 1.20.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by sending a specially crafted request.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 18 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 18 All All All
Application Mediawiki Mediawiki All All All All
Application Mediawiki Mediawiki All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
MediaWiki CVE-2013-1816 Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
917915 – (CVE-2013-1816) CVE-2013-1816 MediaWiki: Pass '2' instead of 'true' to CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - CVE's for MediaWiki 1.20.2 / 1.19.2 MISC www.openwall.com Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange MISC exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE-2013-1816 MISC security-tracker.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- MediaWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities MISC security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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