[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: mediawiki-1.13.2-40.99.fc8

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-8678
2008-10-07 08:45:36
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Name        : mediawiki
Product     : Fedora 8
Version     : 1.13.2
Release     : 40.99.fc8
URL         : http://www.mediawiki.org/
Summary     : A wiki engine
Description :
MediaWiki is the software used for Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia
Foundation websites. Compared to other wikis, it has an excellent
range of features and support for high-traffic websites using multiple
servers

This package supports wiki farms. Copy /var/www/wiki over to the
desired wiki location and configure it through the web
interface. Remember to remove the config dir after completing the
configuration.

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ChangeLog:

* Sun Oct  5 2008 Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net> - 1.13.2-40.99
- Update to 1.13.2.
- Fedora 8 still needs ugly workaround.
* Sun Aug 24 2008 Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net> - 1.13.0-40
- Use consistently Patch0 and %patch0.
* Sat Aug 16 2008 Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net> - 1.13.0-39
- Update to 1.13.0.
* Wed May 21 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> 1.10.4-40
- fix license tag
* Tue Mar  4 2008 Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net> - 1.10.4-38
- Update to 1.10.4.
* Sun Feb 17 2008 Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net> - 1.10.3-37
- Update to 1.10.3.
- Fixes CVE-2008-0460 (bug #430286).
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #465734 - CVE-2008-4408 mediawiki: XSS via the useskin parameter
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=465734
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update mediawiki' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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