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Debian 8 DSA-3475-1 Moderate: WordPress SSRF and Open Redirection Issues

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Calendar Grey February 8, 2016
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Security patches for WordPress vulnerabilities released for Debian, focusing on flaws found in versions 3.6.1 and 4.1. Recommended to upgrade.
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in wordpress, a web blogging tool

Summary

CVE-2016-2221

Shailesh Suthar discovered an open redirection vulnerability.

CVE-2016-2222

Ronni Skansing discovered a server-side request forgery (SSRF)
vulnerability.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 3.6.1+dfsg-1~deb7u10.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.1+dfsg-1+deb8u8.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 4.4.2+dfsg-1.

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/



Package: wordpress
CVE ID: CVE-2016-2221 CVE-2016-2222

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