The WordPress 3.9.2 release fixes the following security issue: "" This release fixes a possible denial of service issue in PHP’s XML processing, reported by Nir Goldshlager of the Salesforce.com Product Security Team. It was fixed by Michael Adams and Andrew Nacin of the WordPress security team and David Rothstein of the Drupal security team. This is the first time our two projects have coordinated joint security releases. "" A number of other security-related issues (that may receive CVEs) were fixed in this release. Refer to the upstream announcement for further details: https://wordpress.org/news/2014/08/wordpress-3-9-2/ CVE request: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/07/2
Created wordpress tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1127548] Affects: epel-all [bug 1127549]
MITRE assigned CVE-2014-5265 to the denial of service issue: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/385 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/29405/branches/3.9
(In reply to Murray McAllister from comment #2) > MITRE assigned CVE-2014-5265 to the denial of service issue: > > http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/385 > https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/29405/branches/3.9 This CVE also applies to the same issue in Drupal: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1127538 http://cgit.drupalcode.org/drupal/diff/includes/xmlrpc.inc?id=1849830
MITRE assigned CVE-2014-5266 to the "Bail if there are too many elements to parse" issue: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/29405/branches/3.9 This CVE also applies to the "Skip parsing if there is an unreasonably large number of tags" issue in xmlrpc.inc and xrds.inc in Drupal: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1127538 http://cgit.drupalcode.org/drupal/diff/includes/xmlrpc.inc?id=1849830 http://cgit.drupalcode.org/drupal/diff/modules/openid/xrds.inc?id=1849830
wordpress-3.9.2-3.fc20 has been pushed to the Fedora 20 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
wordpress-3.9.2-3.fc19 has been pushed to the Fedora 19 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
wordpress-3.9.2-3.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
wordpress-3.9.2-3.el5 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 5 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.