Summary
The remote host is missing an update to wordpress
announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-8487.
Solution
Apply the appropriate updates.
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/.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-8487
Insight
Wordpress is an online publishing / weblog package that makes it very easy, almost trivial, to get information out to people on the web.
Update Information:
security update to fix Remote admin reset password:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2009-August/070137.html
ChangeLog:
* Tue Aug 11 2009 Adrian Reber - 2.8.3-2
- another security update to fix Remote admin reset password:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2009-August/070137.html * Mon Aug 3 2009 Adrian Reber - 2.8.3-1
- updated to 2.8.3 for security fixes
* Tue Jul 28 2009 Adrian Reber - 2.8.2-1
- updated to 2.8.2 for security fixes - BZ 512900
- fixed wrong-script-end-of-line-encoding of license.txt - correctly disable auto update check
- fixed an error message from 'find' during the build * Mon Jul 27 2009 Fedora Release Engineering - 2.8.1-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Mass_Rebuild * Fri Jul 10 2009 Adrian Reber - 2.8.1-1
- updated to 2.8.1 for security fixes - BZ 510745