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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68979
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2138-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'wordpress' package(s) announced via the DSA-2138-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'wordpress' package(s) announced via the DSA-2138-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Vladimir Kolesnikov discovered a SQL injection vulnerability in WordPress, a weblog manager. An authenticated user could execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Send Trackbacks field.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.5.1-11+lenny4.

For the unstable distribution (sid), and the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.2-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress package.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'wordpress' package(s) on Debian 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4257
42431
http://secunia.com/advisories/42431
42753
http://secunia.com/advisories/42753
42844
http://secunia.com/advisories/42844
42871
http://secunia.com/advisories/42871
45131
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45131
ADV-2010-3337
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3337
ADV-2011-0042
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0042
ADV-2011-0057
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0057
DSA-2138
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2138
FEDORA-2010-19290
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052892.html
FEDORA-2010-19296
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052879.html
FEDORA-2010-19329
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052932.html
FEDORA-2010-19330
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/052917.html
http://blog.sjinks.pro/wordpress/858-information-disclosure-via-sql-injection-attack/
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605603
http://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.0.2
http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/16625
http://wordpress.org/news/2010/11/wordpress-3-0-2/
http://www.xakep.ru/magazine/xa/124/052/1.asp
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=659265
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