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Gentoo update for wordpress
Secunia Advisory: SA23741
Release Date: 2007-01-16
Popularity: 5,320 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Manipulation of data
Exposure of system information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-6808
CVE-2007-0107
CVE-2007-0109


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for wordpress. This fixes some vulnerabilities and a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious people to identify valid user accounts and to conduct cross-site scripting, script insertion, and SQL injection attacks.

For more information:
SA23587
SA23595
SA23621

Solution:
Update to "www-apps/wordpress-2.0.6" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-10.xml

Other References:
SA23587:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23587/

SA23595:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23595/

SA23621:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23621/


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