DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8814

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-8814
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8814.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8814
Upstream
Published
2017-11-15T08:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:14:25Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The language converter in MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2 allows attackers to replace text inside tags via a rule definition followed by "a lot of junk."

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / mediawiki

Package

Name
mediawiki
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/mediawiki?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.27.4-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / mediawiki

Package

Name
mediawiki
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/mediawiki?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.27.4-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / mediawiki

Package

Name
mediawiki
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/mediawiki?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.27.4-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / mediawiki

Package

Name
mediawiki
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/mediawiki?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.27.4-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}