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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-11710
2009-11-18 13:34:05
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Name        : wordpress
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 2.8.6
Release     : 2.fc12
URL         : https://wordpress.org/
Summary     : WordPress blogging software
Description :
Wordpress is an online publishing / weblog package that makes it very easy,
almost trivial, to get information out to people on the web.

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Update Information:

2.8.6 fixes two security problems that can be exploited by registered, logged in
users who have posting privileges.  If you have untrusted authors on your blog,
upgrading to 2.8.6 is recommended.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Nov 16 2009 Adrian Reber  - 2.8.6-2
- updated to 2.8.6 (Security Release)
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update wordpress' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 12: wordpress Security Update

November 18, 2009
2.8.6 fixes two security problems that can be exploited by registered, logged in users who have posting privileges

Summary

Wordpress is an online publishing / weblog package that makes it very easy,

almost trivial, to get information out to people on the web.

Update Information:

2.8.6 fixes two security problems that can be exploited by registered, logged in users who have posting privileges. If you have untrusted authors on your blog, upgrading to 2.8.6 is recommended.

Change Log

* Mon Nov 16 2009 Adrian Reber - 2.8.6-2 - updated to 2.8.6 (Security Release)

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-11710 2009-11-18 13:34:05 Name : wordpress Product : Fedora 12 Version : 2.8.6 Release : 2.fc12 URL : https://wordpress.org/ Summary : WordPress blogging software Description : Wordpress is an online publishing / weblog package that makes it very easy, almost trivial, to get information out to people on the web.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update wordpress' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Severity
Name : wordpress
Product : Fedora 12
Version : 2.8.6
Release : 2.fc12
URL : https://wordpress.org/
Summary : WordPress blogging software

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