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Fedora 25: 2016-34403df2af Critical Update For WordPress 4.6.1

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Calendar Grey September 14, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 25 has unveiled a crucial security patch for WordPress 4.6.1, addressing significant vulnerabilities while enhancing overall stability.
See upstream announcement: * [WordPress 4.6.1 Security and Maintenance Release](https://wordpress.org/news/2016/09/wordpress-4-6-1-security-and-maintenance-release/

Summary

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

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

Important information in /usr/share/doc/wordpress/README.fedora

Update Information:

See upstream announcement: * [WordPress 4.6.1 Security and Maintenance Release](https://wordpress.org/news/2016/09/wordpress-4-6-1-security-and-maintenance-release/

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security advisory fedora critical software update security fix maintenance release wordpress

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1374479 - CVE-2016-7168 CVE-2016-7169 wordpress: two security issues fixed in 4.6.1 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1374479

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 .

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Name: wordpress
Product: Fedora 25
Version: 4.6.1
Release: 1.fc25
URL: https://wordpress.org/
Summary: Blog tool and publishing platform

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora critical software update security fix maintenance release wordpress

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