Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20114957000
Revision Date:2012-06-27Version:1
Title:CVE-2011-4957 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The make_clickable function in wp-includes/formatting.php in WordPress before 3.1.1 does not properly check URLs before passing them to the PCRE library, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a comment with a crafted URL that triggers many recursive calls.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2011-4957
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND While related to the CVE in some way, the 'wordpress' package in precise is not affected (note: '3.3.1+dfsg-1').
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