[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: wordpress-4.2.2-1.fc20

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Wed May 20 18:49:22 UTC 2015


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-6790
2015-04-24 17:58:13
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Name        : wordpress
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 4.2.2
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:

**WordPress 4.2 “Powell” **
* Upstream announcement https://wordpress.org/news/2015/04/powell/

**WordPress 4.2.1 Security Release**
* Upstream announcement https://wordpress.org/news/2015/04/wordpress-4-2-1/

**WordPress 4.2.2 Security and Maintenance Release**
* Upstream announcement https://wordpress.org/news/2015/05/wordpress-4-2-2/
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ChangeLog:

* Thu May  7 2015 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 4.2.2-1
- WordPress 4.2.2 Security and Maintenance Release
* Tue Apr 28 2015 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 4.2.1-1
- WordPress 4.2.1 Security Release
- WordPress 4.2 “Powell”
* Fri Apr 24 2015 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 4.1.3-1
- WordPress 4.1.3 Maintenance Release
* Thu Apr 23 2015 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 4.1.2-1
- WordPress 4.1.2 Security Release
* Thu Feb 19 2015 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 4.1.1-1
- WordPress 4.1.1 Maintenance Release
* Mon Dec 22 2014 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 4.1-1
- WordPress 4.1 “Dinah”
* Fri Nov 21 2014 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 4.0.1-1
- WordPress 4.0.1 Security Release
- use system php-getid3 when available #1145574
* Mon Sep  8 2014 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 4.0-1
- WordPress 4.0 “Benny”
* Fri Aug  8 2014 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 3.9.2-3
- config dir only readable by apache group, better fix for #1124582
- fix license handling
* Thu Aug  7 2014 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 3.9.2-2
- update to 3.9.2 Security Release #1127547
- config file only readable by apache user (httpd or php-fpm) #1124582
* Fri May  9 2014 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 3.9.1-1
- update to 3.9.1 Maintenance Release
* Wed May  7 2014 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 3.9-1
- update to 3.9 “Smith”
* Tue Apr 15 2014 Remi Collet <remi at fedoraproject.org> - 3.8.3-1
- update to 3.8.3 Maintenance Release
  http://wordpress.org/news/2014/04/wordpress-3-8-3/
* 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 #1214650 - CVE-2015-3438 CVE-2015-3439 wordpress: several vulnerabilities fixed in Wordpress 4.1.2
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214650
  [ 2 ] Bug #1219368 - wordpress: two cross-site scripting flaws fixed in 4.2.2
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219368
  [ 3 ] Bug #1216069 - CVE-2015-3440 wordpress: stored XSS via long comments
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216069
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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
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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