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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1564-1 (wordpress)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to wordpress announced via advisory DSA 1564-1.
Insight
Insight
Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in wordpress, a weblog manager. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2007-3639 Insufficient input sanitising allowed for remote attackers to redirect visitors to external websites. CVE-2007-4153 Multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities allowed remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. CVE-2007-4154 SQL injection vulnerability allowed allowed remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands. CVE-2007-0540 WordPress allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bandwidth or thread consumption) via pingback service calls with a source URI that corresponds to a file with a binary content type, which is downloaded even though it cannot contain usable pingback data. [no CVE name yet] Insufficient input sanitising caused an attacker with a normal user account to access the administrative interface. For the stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in version 2.0.10-1etch2. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 2.2.3-1. We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress package.
Solution
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201564-1