CVE-2013-4571 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in the Scribuntu extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to cause unspecified impacts, likely including code execution or denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-4571?
CVE-2013-4571 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Mediawiki Mediawiki, published on 12 May 2014. It can be exploited over the network.
Official description
Buffer overflow in php-luasandbox in the Scribuntu extension for MediaWiki before 1.19.10, 1.2x before 1.21.4, and 1.22.x before 1.22.1 has unspecified impact and remote vectors.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4571?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mediawiki Mediawiki.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4571?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4571 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2013-4571 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4571 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mediawiki Mediawiki
Sources
Also known as GHSA-59m8-7pqx-q84q.