CVE-2015-6735

The reset functionality in the TimedMediaHandler extension for MediaWiki does not create a new transcode, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (transcode deletion) by resetting a transcode.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165193.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/12/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/27/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76362
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-August/000179.html	Vendor Advisory
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T100211
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-05

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:timedmediahandler_project:timedmediahandler:-:*:*:*:*:mediawiki:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2015-09-01 14:59

Updated : 2016-12-07 18:21

NVD link : CVE-2015-6735

Mitre link : CVE-2015-6735

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-6735

JSON object : View

Products Affected

timedmediahandler_project

timedmediahandler

CWE

CWE-17

DEPRECATED: Code

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