Secunia Security Advisory - Debian has issued an update for wordpress. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks and bypass certain security restrictions, or by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
Debian update for wordpress
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25108
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25108/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Cross Site Scripting, Manipulation of data, Exposure
of sensitive information
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
http://secunia.com/product/13844/
DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued an update for wordpress. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct
SQL injection attacks and bypass certain security restrictions, or by
malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
For more information:
SA24485
SA24567
SA24751
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch --
Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wordpress/wordpress_2.0.10-1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 8967 a9975366a65611eb333557603ca18b00
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wordpress/wordpress_2.0.10.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 520314 e9d5373b3c6413791f864d56b473dd54
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wordpress/wordpress_2.0.10-1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 561 baaa9fd3c5e532e30043b8a2a11be6aa
Architecture independent packages:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/wordpress/wordpress_2.0.10-1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 529582 369bb4778790a5b3aa79584bcc7ea8ec
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/debian-security-announce-2007/msg00041.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24485:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24485/
SA24567:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24567/
SA24751:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24751/
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