-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2901-2 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Thijs Kinkhorst April 18, 2014 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : wordpress CVE ID : CVE-2014-0165 CVE-2014-0166 Debian Bug : 744018 The update for wordpress in DSA 2901 caused a regression in the Quick Drafts functionality. This update corrects that problem. For reference, the original advisory text follows. Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Wordpress, a web blogging tool. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2014-0165 A user with a contributor role, using a specially crafted request, can publish posts, which is reserved for users of the next-higher role. CVE-2014-0166 Jon Cave of the WordPress security team discovered that the wp_validate_auth_cookie function in wp-includes/pluggable.php does not properly determine the validity of authentication cookies, allowing a remote attacker to obtain access via a forged cookie. For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in version 3.6.1+dfsg-1~deb6u3. For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 3.6.1+dfsg-1~deb7u3. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 3.8.3+dfsg-1. We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: http://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJTUUW5AAoJEFb2GnlAHawEJ8IH/iOlbJYZl8Un7volzShJF8Mu f4lLCVo9BpuR2XNisCUeqfvTWz6aklTX4hFNipff2m5XsbdgMcn9Pl1T/TnuCAln TKNNSEy4dV86+kloq1Pu1ITPr3op1eBb4gzvzyOP4NuyBuQi2mihM9NqrrY93B4C KgAndcQbuJ9EirquxS1qXH64cfUYjn20fhdy1jXVGPWg3wrBeyvyzRX+s9l3f2Il f56w5EBVm7KIyxBmIkM0dILqhKKXofIzz9vj1U87+5Ot0UV/9ECDG0t6jFn+w8bV hbC6wvzYjYeyQIzSXMee+Colu2IDuFDPLHcMmAEmOzZoXVwDB+jv0Vt3FpyatYU= =oBlW -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----