CVE-2012-1581

CVE-2012-1581 affects MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2. The root cause is the use of weak random numbers for password reset tokens, which can enable remote attackers to change arbitrary user passwords. The context across connected sources reiterates the same affected versio...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201206-09 (MediaWiki)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 201206-09. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2012 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...