[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: wordpress-3.8.2-1.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-5029
2014-04-14 21:56:17
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Name        : wordpress
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 3.8.2
Release     : 1.fc20
URL         : http://www.wordpress.org
Summary     : Blog tool and publishing platform
Description :
Wordpress is an online publishing / weblog package that makes it very easy,
almost trivial, to get information out to people on the web.

Important information in /usr/share/doc/wordpress/README.fedora

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Update Information:

Upstream announcement: http://wordpress.org/news/2014/04/wordpress-3-8-2/
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Apr  9 2014 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 3.8.2-1
- update to 3.8.2 Security Release
- fix privilege escalation issue  CVE-2014-0165
- fix authentication bypass issue CVE-2014-0166
* Sat Jan 25 2014 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 3.8.1-3
- ignore WP_AUTO_UPDATE_CORE (always false)
* Fri Jan 24 2014 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 3.8.1-2
- comment provided configuration about auto-updater
- disable auto-updater on default configuration #1057521
- switch some sed to patch (more robust)
* Thu Jan 23 2014 Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> - 3.8.1-1
- new upstream release 3.8.1 (bugfixes)
* Mon Dec 16 2013 Remi Collet <rcollet at redhat.com> - 3.8-1
- update to 3.8 “Parker” #1043104
- link to README.fedora in package description
- add note about optional packages #1037516
- add php dependencies: ereg, ftp, gd, xml
- del php dependencies: pdo, reflection
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1085858 - CVE-2014-0166 wordpress: authentication bypass via forged cookies
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1085858
  [ 2 ] Bug #1085866 - CVE-2014-0165 wordpress: privilege escalation issue allowing contributors to publish posts
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1085866
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update wordpress' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
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