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[SECURITY] [DLA 294-1] wordpress security update



Package        : wordpress
Version        : 3.6.1+dfsg-1~deb6u7
CVE ID         : CVE-2015-2213 CVE-2015-5622 CVE-2015-5731 CVE-2015-5732 
                 CVE-2015-5734

Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in Wordpress, the popular
blogging engine.

CVE-2015-2213

    SQL Injection allowed a remote attacker to compromise the site.

CVE-2015-5622

    The robustness of the shortcodes HTML tags filter has been
    improved. The parsing is a bit more strict, which may affect
    your installation. This is the corrected version of the patch
    that needed to be reverted in DSA 3328-2.

CVE-2015-5731

    An attacker could lock a post that was being edited.

CVE-2015-5732

    Cross site scripting in a widget title allows an attacker to
    steal sensitive information.

CVE-2015-5734

    Fix some broken links in the legacy theme preview.

The issues were discovered by Marc-Alexandre Montpas of Sucuri, Helen
Hou-Sandí of the WordPress security team, Netanel Rubin of Check Point,
Ivan Grigorov, Johannes Schmitt of Scrutinizer and Mohamed A. Baset.

We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress packages.

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