Ticket #620 (closed maintenance: fixed)
Upgrade MediaWiki to 1.19.9
Reported by: | chris | Owned by: | chris |
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Priority: | critical | Milestone: | Maintenance |
Component: | Mediawiki | Keywords: | |
Cc: | ed | Estimated Number of Hours: | 0.5 |
Add Hours to Ticket: | 0 | Billable?: | yes |
Total Hours: | 0.25 |
Description
See the announcement email:
I would like to announce the release of MediaWiki 1.21.3, 1.20.8 and 1.19.9. These releases fix 2 security related bugs that could affect users of MediaWiki. Download links are given at the end of this email. * Kevin Israel (Wikipedia user PleaseStand) identified and reported two vectors for injecting Javascript in CSS that bypassed MediaWiki's blacklist (CVE-2013-4567, CVE-2013-4568). <https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55332> * Internal review while debugging a site issue discovered that MediaWiki and the CentralNotice extension were incorrectly setting cache headers when a user was autocreated, causing the user's session cookies to be cached, and returned to other users (CVE-2013-4572). <https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53032> Additionally, the following extensions have been updated to fix security issues: * CleanChanges: MediaWiki steward Teles reported that revision-deleted IP's are not correctly hidden when this extension is used (CVE-2013-4569). <https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54294> * ZeroRatedMobileAccess: Tomasz Chlebowski reported an XSS vulnerability (CVE-2013-4573). <https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55991> * CentralAuth: MediaWiki developer Platonides reported a login CSRF in CentralAuth (CVE-2012-5394). <https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40747> Full release notes for 1.21.3: <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.21> Full release notes for 1.20.8: <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.20> Full release notes for 1.19.9: <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.19> For information about how to upgrade, see <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Upgrading>
The steps followed for the last upgrade can be followed again, see ticket:595 and see also the documentation at wiki:PenguinServer#wiki.transitionnetwork.org
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Following the last upgrade, ticket:595#comment:1
The version was checked: http://wiki.transitionnetwork.org/Special:Version and everthing seems fine, so closing this ticket.