WordPress version 4.2.4 fixes three cross-site scripting vulnerabilities and a potential SQL injection that could be used to compromise a site. External References: https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.2.4
Created wordpress tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1250584] Affects: epel-all [bug 1250585]
From http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/290 : """ https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33555 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33556 "Comments: IDs are integers" Use CVE-2015-2213 only for this SQL injection issue. https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33535 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33536 "Customizer: Use hash_equals() for widgets" aka "a fix for a potential timing side-channel attack" Use CVE-2015-5730. https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33542 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33543 "Heartbeat: Ensure post locks are released" aka "prevents an attacker from locking a post from being edited" Use CVE-2015-5731. cross-site scripting vulnerabilities https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33529 "Nav menus: Consistent titles in widgets" Use CVE-2015-5732. https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33540 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33541 "Nav menus: Adjust redundant titles in accessibility helpers" Use CVE-2015-5733. https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/33549 "Themes: Fix some broken links in the legacy theme preview." Use CVE-2015-5734. """ Updating aliases accordingly.
wordpress-4.2.4-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
wordpress-4.2.4-1.fc21 has been pushed to the Fedora 21 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
wordpress-4.2.4-1.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
wordpress-4.2.4-1.el7 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 7 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
wordpress-4.2.4-1.el5 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 5 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
wordpress-4.2.4-1.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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