Package: wordpress Severity: grave Tags: security patch Hi, the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was published for wordpress.
CVE-2008-3747[0]: | The (1) get_edit_post_link and (2) get_edit_comment_link functions in | wp-includes/link-template.php in WordPress before 2.6.1 do not force | SSL communication in the intended situations, which might allow remote | attackers to gain administrative access by sniffing the network for a | cookie. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE id in your changelog entry. There is a patch on: http://trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/7359/edit_links_ssl.diff Please ping me via private mail if you need a sponsor for the upload. For further information see: [0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3747 http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2008-3747 -- Nico Golde - http://www.ngolde.de - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - GPG: 0x73647CFF For security reasons, all text in this mail is double-rot13 encrypted.
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