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February 16, 2010 at 8:21 AM · 5 comments
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Yesterday, WordPress 2.9.2 was released to correct a bug in which “trashed” blog posts are visible by potentially unauthorized users.
According to Ryan, this can occur when logged-in users attempt to browse the trash area; these users can view posts that belong to others, so sensitive or private information may be inappropriately accessible. Thomas Mackenzie first [...]
Tagged as: security, upgrade, WordPress
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January 5, 2010 at 8:00 PM · 0 comments
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WordPress 2.9.1 was released yesterday, after a relatively short beta and RC1 pair of cycles.
Some of you may recall the controversy surrounding WordPress 2.9, surrounding some defects that were discovered shortly after its release– although some people have mentioned that the problems, they felt, were present even in the previous versions of the software. As [...]
Tagged as: security, upgrade, WordPress
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Maybe this ought to be called “the FUD Edition”, Part II… After one year, remember the first FUD Edition?
As we count down the minutes to the start of 2010, let’s review some of the things that have captivated us (for lack of a better term) over the course of 2009:
The world economy, and certainly the [...]
Tagged as: New Year's Day, politics, security, USA
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November 13, 2009 at 1:00 AM · 0 comments
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For those of you who were wondering whether to upgrade to WordPress 2.8.5, given the relative stability of 2.8.4, wonder no longer: you might as well upgrade to 2.8.6 instead. Yesterday, WordPress 2.8.6 was released, to address a couple of security vulnerabilities found since 2.8.5. Ryan discusses the fixes being provided in 2.8.6: our recommendation [...]
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October 20, 2009 at 10:00 PM · 0 comments
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As first mentioned over at Javamancy mini, WordPress 2.8.5 was just released. WordPress 2.8.4 has held steady for more than two months at this point, and it almost seemed as if we, the blogging community, would be able to make it to December and the WordPress 2.9 release. Alas, no… Of course, since this is [...]
Tagged as: security, upgrade, WordPress
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August 13, 2009 at 3:33 AM · 0 comments
… And here ’tis, the seventeenth announced update to Javamancy the Weblog, Javamancy mini, and all of the other Web applications running at javamancy.com (that most of you don’t have to interact with, or even worry about!).
The majority of the update is, of course, the WordPress 2.8.4 release, which finally cleared our QA testing and CM [...]
Tagged as: DevPal, Javamancy, Javamancy mini, security, upgrade, WordPress
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August 12, 2009 at 9:00 AM · 2 comments
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Less than two weeks ago, WordPress 2.8.3 was released in order to address a security vulnerability; before that, less than a month ago, WordPress 2.8.2 was released to address some other security issues…
Now we have WordPress 2.8.4, which according to Matt is a security release intended primarily to address a password reset vulnerability that allows [...]
Tagged as: security, upgrade, WordPress
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August 6, 2009 at 11:20 AM · 0 comments
“Say it isn’t so!”
Well, for those of you who have been following this event intently– and who isn’t, if you’re an avid Twitterer, right?– Twitter appears to be the victim of a DoS attack that started around 9:00 AM ET today.
In a cruel twist of fate, in which other companies use Twitter to announce their [...]
Tagged as: denial-of-service, security, Tumblr, Twitter
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August 3, 2009 at 10:03 PM · 2 comments
Just in time for August, another security release for the WordPress 2.8.x code line is now available to the public. According to Ryan, there were some security vulnerabilities that were uncaught by the previous release (2.8.2), that were noticed and fixed for this latest version.
Like the previous version of WordPress, this one is recommended for [...]
Tagged as: Javamancy, security, upgrade, WordPress
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