CVE-2012-4885
EPSS 1.2%Published: 9/9/2012Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4885
Description
The wikitext parser in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via certain input, as demonstrated by the padleft function.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/mediawikifrom 0, < 1:1.19.0-1