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CVE-2015-6736

Published: Sep 01, 2015 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6736
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/17.html

The Quiz extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via regex metacharacters in a regular expression.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Quiz Quiz_project - (including) - (including)
Mediawiki Ubuntu artful *
Mediawiki Ubuntu precise *
Mediawiki Ubuntu vivid *
Mediawiki Ubuntu wily *
Mediawiki Ubuntu yakkety *
Mediawiki Ubuntu zesty *

References

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