Debian Lenny DSA-2138-1: Critical SQL Injection Threat in Wordpress
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December 29, 2010
Vladimir Kolesnikov discovered a SQL injection vulnerability in wordpress, a weblog manager
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Summary
Vladimir Kolesnikov discovered a SQL injection vulnerability in wordpress,
a weblog manager.
An authenticated users could execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Send
Trackbacks field.
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed
in version 2.5.1-11+lenny4.
For the unstable distribution (sid), and the testing distribution (squeeze),
this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.2-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress package.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: wordpress
CVE ID: CVE-2010-4257
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