Debian 8: DSA-3332-2 Critical Security Update for WordPress
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October 29, 2015
The patch applied for CVE-2015-5622 in DSA-3332-1 contained a faulty hunk
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Summary
Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in Wordpress, the popular
blogging engine.
CVE-2015-5622
The robustness of the shortcodes HTML tags filter has been
improved. The parsing is a bit more strict, which may affect
your installation. This is the corrected version of the patch
that needed to be reverted in DSA 3328-2.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 4.1+dfsg-1+deb8u6.
We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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